April 4, 2024
9: The Aftermath
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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.
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And I want to remind you that this podcast is coming to you from public media.
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Schools around the country are changing the way they teach reading. And that is having major consequences for people who sold the flawed theory we investigated in Sold a Story. But Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell are fighting back — and fighting to stay relevant. And so are organizations that promoted their work: The Reading Recovery Council of North America and the publisher, Heinemann.
Read: Two universities stick with a discredited idea
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