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New reading textbooks, same problem: Why children’s reading scores in the US aren’t rising

New reading textbooks, same problem: Why children’s reading scores in the US aren’t rising

There are many literacy textbooks available but no clear way to determine which ones are the best – and most likely to turn kids into better readers.

23.04.2026 3

The Conversation

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How Trump Can Stop an India-Pakistan War

08.05.2025 10

U.S.News

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Why Students Need to Know Cursive

08.05.2025 10

U.S.News

Shawn Datchuk

Can learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a try

Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive handwriting.

06.05.2025 8

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