Why California Might Mandate the 'Science of Reading' in All Schools

The Reading League - The Science of Reading

The Reading League's mission is to advance the understanding and use of evidence-aligned reading instruction through the science of reading.

If Newsom truly follows the science, why not adopt the 'science of ...

Another example popped up last week when legislative leaders stalled a billaimed at requiring California schools to use what's called the “ ...

The Science of Reading Versus the Art of Teaching Reading

A doctor can prescribe all the right meds and administer all the approved regimens, and still show empathy for patients, smiling, making eye ...

Fresno Unified teacher casts doubt on 'science of reading'

Schools were threatened with penalties and withdrawal of funding if they refused to follow the “scientific” mandated strategies and if reading ...

Bill to mandate 'science of reading' in California classrooms dies

A bill that would have required California teachers to use the “science of reading,” which spotlights phonics, to teach children to read has ...

Many high school students can't read. Is the solution teaching ...

The California Teachers Assn. opposed the bill, saying it was a “one size fits all approach” that could harm literacy instruction already rooted ...

Commentary: Should California Schools Stick To Phonics-based ...

Commentary: Should California Schools Stick To Phonics-based Reading 'Science ... The mandate will go into effect at all... A child's individual ...

Literacy Solutions in California - Lexia

Research shows that two of the most critical factors in reading success are skilled teachers and reading programs that include key elements of the science of ...

California's Future Educators Divided on How to Teach Reading

Another bill, which would have extended the same training in structured literacy for new teachers to all elementary school teachers, also would ...

Science of Reading Academy - Diagnostic Center, Central California

Participation in the course is free to educators in California Public schools, however, space may be limited. ... All sessions will start at 3:00 PM and ...

Pa. science-of-reading law will designate 'evidence-based' curricula

Advocates in that movement say they're still pushing to require schools to use the approved curricula and screen all young students for reading ...

This Is How California Schools Can Better Teach Kids to Read

Will 'Science of Reading' Become a Mandate? ... The brighter side of the picture is that within a few months, California will require teacher ...

San Diego Unified Is Slowly Embracing Science of Reading

The district has long relied on an approach to teaching kids to read that's not back by science. Now, officials are working to change that – but it hasn't been ...

Science of Reading Resources & Program - K–5 Literacy Instruction ...

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), only 35% of fourth graders in the United States are proficient in reading. But schools ...

Getting Reading Right: Supporting California Educators in the Shift ...

We serve the 81 school districts in Los Angeles County (yes, including LAUSD!) and 1.3 million students through all sorts of literacy training and technical ...

Reading Reform Across America: A Survey of State Legislation

In recent years, a scientific approach to reading education has gained traction due to the joint efforts of educators, parents, and state leaders. This ...

New Data Finds Major Gaps in Science of Reading Education for ...

Washington, D.C. – New data and analysis released today shows that most programs at the colleges and universities that prepare future elementary teachers ...

California Will Teach Kids Anything Except How to Read - WSJ

The nation's schools have had something of a reckoning in the past few years: Millions of children struggled to read because schools followed ...

California's literacy crisis: There's more to the science of reading ...

New York City now mandates research-based curriculum. And while California has not adopted a statewide reading curriculum, its reading guidance ...

California teachers union kills science of reading support for teachers

With the nation's literacy crisis front and center, lawmakers from coast to coast are passing policies to ensure kids are learning to read from ...