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1: The Problem

October 20, 2022

1: The Problem

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    Hi, it's Emily.

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    Before this episode starts, I want to thank you for listening to Sold a Story, and I want to remind you that this podcast is coming to you from public media.

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    We rely on support from you to continue doing this kind of rigorous, long-form investigative journalism.

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Corinne Adams watches her son's lessons during Zoom school and discovers a dismaying truth: He can't read. Little Charlie isn't the only one. Sixty-five percent of fourth graders in the United States are not proficient readers. Kids need to learn specific skills to become good readers, and in many schools, those skills are not being taught.


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