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Millions of kids can't read well. Scientists have known for decades how children learn to read but many schools are ignoring the research. They buy teacher training and books that are rooted...
Listen to Sold a Story, a Society & Culture podcast by APM Reports. Stream 23 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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The New Yorker staff writer David Owen opened a recent piece with a personal story: To hide that she couldn’t read, his niece turned pages w...
Early in her teaching career, Margaret Goldberg was skeptical of the science of reading. Today, she is working with neuroscientist Reid Lyon...
Education research is at a turning point in the United States. The Trump administration is slashing government funding for science and disma...
Steubenville became a model of reading success. Then a new law in Ohio put it all at risk. In this episode, we look at the "science of readi...
There’s a name for the program at the heart of Steubenville’s remarkable reading results. It’s called Success for All. It’s been around for...
There’s a school district in eastern Ohio where virtually all the students become good readers by the time they finish third grade. Many of...
Nationally acclaimed journalist Emily Hanford's work is changing the ways schools around the country teach reading. In this award-winning po...
Some of the teachers, students, parents and researchers we met in Sold a Story talk about the impact the podcast has had on their lives and...
Schools around the country are changing the way they teach reading. And that is having major consequences for people who sold the flawed ide...
A Spanish adaptation of Sold a Story is now available. Hosted by journalist Valeria Fernández, the podcast is condensed into one 58-minute e...
Across the country, school districts are dropping textbooks, state legislatures are going so far as to ban teaching methods, and everyone, i...
Voicemails, emails, tweets: We got a lot of messages from people after they heard Sold a Story . In this episode, we bring you some of their...
This week we have an episode of a show called Brains On. It’s a science podcast for kids from our colleagues at APM. In this episode, Emily...
There are kids like C.J. all over the country. Schools tell their parents they are reading at grade level, but the kids are not. And whether...
Molly Woodworth had a secret: She couldn’t read very well. She fought her way through text by looking at the first letter of a word and thin...
Jack Silva had a problem. He was the chief academic officer of a school district in Pennsylvania, and more than 40% of the kids in his distr...
The parents knew something wasn’t right. The school said everything would be fine. But their kids weren’t learning how to read. In this docu...
Lucy Calkins says she has learned from the science of reading. She's revised her materials. Fountas and Pinnell have not revised theirs. The...
Teachers call books published by Heinemann their bibles. The company's products are in schools all over the country. Some of the products us...
Teachers sing songs about Lucy Calkins. The longtime professor at Columbia University’s Teachers College is one of the most influential peop...
President George W. Bush made improving reading instruction a priority. He got Congress to provide money to schools that used reading progra...
Sixty years ago, Marie Clay developed a way to teach reading she said would help kids who were falling behind. They’d catch up and never nee...
Lee Gaul watches his daughter’s lessons during Zoom school and discovers a dismaying truth: She can't read. Little Zoe isn't the only one. S...
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Sold a Story is listed as a Society & Culture show. The show language is listed as English.
This page lists 23 episodes for Sold a Story.