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Stories about education, opportunity, and how people learn from @APMreports and @hechingerreport
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[Educate @EducatePodcast]

For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't know there's anything wrong with it.

Listen: https://t.co/8Uu26QLwdM

[Anna (she/her) @AnnaCanny28]

Check out this new @apmreports documentary from the wonderful @cashmeredaniel. It's an insightful and moving look at the experiences of DJ's former students in "No Excuses" charter schools in Chicago. And it's my first documentary project (!!!) https://t.co/y73QOwMBzV

[APM Reports @apmreports]

NEW AUDIO DOCUMENTARY

"No Excuses" is the second hourlong episode this fall from the @EducatePodcast — stories about education, opportunity, and how people learn. https://t.co/14xVYzjajx

[Educate @EducatePodcast]

Four Indigenous college students tell how they are using higher education to strengthen ties to their Native roots and support their people.

New episode out now at https://t.co/ha39mQ34Xb. https://t.co/IGbW3l705z

[APM Reports @apmreports]

This morning in the NYT, @DanaGoldstein wrote about the revamp in Lucy Calkins' literacy curriculum, which includes a fuller embrace of phonics and the science of reading. https://t.co/dcVwuq9P2t

[Christopher Peak @CLPeak]

Columbus City Schools, the first district in America to implement Reading Recovery back in the 1980s, recently decided to stop using it. https://t.co/gMW0akxNeK

[APM Reports @apmreports]

Today's episode of the @MindShiftKQED podcast is an excerpt from @AlexBaumhardt's Who Wants to Be a Teacher? series.

Listen here ... https://t.co/AkFQufkxAJ

[Educate @EducatePodcast]

Reading Recovery — a one-on-one tutoring program for first graders — has long been controversial because it’s based on a theory about how people read words that was disproven decades ago by cognitive scientists.

[APM Reports @apmreports]

NEW THIS MORNING: Reading Recovery, one of the world’s most widely used reading intervention programs for young children, took a hit to its credibility today following the release of a new study at the American Educational Research Association conference. https://t.co/6Cvbax4jwJ

[APM Reports @apmreports]

Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell, two of the biggest names in literacy education, are doubling down on a disproven reading theory that encourages the use of pictures and context to read words. https://t.co/auqjubHDPq

[Emily Hanford @ehanford]

"The research motivating these changes isn’t new."
Not new at all. This has been a long time coming. And a whole lot of kids and families have suffered in the meantime.
https://t.co/ZBBcRKpVyF

[APM Reports @apmreports]

We're looking for an intern to join us (remotely) in January.

Our interns work side-by-side with reporters and producers to pursue stories that bring to light neglect, corruption and abuse of power. This is a full-time, paid position.

Learn more: https://t.co/SBhhlsE3wO

[Christopher Peak @CLPeak]

Just in time for back-to-school season, check out the latest episodes from @apmreports's @EducatePodcast: https://t.co/rCqhftwjmg

[Call to Mind @calltomindnow]

Call to Mind is proud to present this documentary in collaboration with @apmreports about #MentalHealth on college campuses. Reporting by @calltomindnow correspondent, @alisa_roth, and @sashaaslanian.
Take a 🎧: https://t.co/Yajg48fESM @EducatePodcast

[Emily Hanford @ehanford]

Did you know there's a new season of @apmreports education podcast episodes out on the @EducatePodcast? You can listen here: https://t.co/44cnE1clxM If you're in Minnesota, you can listen on your radio this week (@MPR) at Noon and 9 pm.

[Call to Mind @calltomindnow]

Call to Mind is proud to present a new documentary in collaboration with @apmreports about #MentalHealth on college campuses. Reporting by @calltomindnow correspondent, @alisa_roth, and @sashaaslanian.
Take a 🎧: https://t.co/Yajg48fESM @EducatePodcast

[Educate @EducatePodcast]

Have peaked, taking the day off.

[Call to Mind @calltomindnow]

Students and parents are pressing colleges to provide more support and accommodations for students with #mentalhealth challenges. 🎧 to this new documentary in collaboration with @APMReports about mental health on college campuses with reporting by @alisa_roth.
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[Alisa Roth @alisa_roth]

Learn more about what students want and how schools are responding in Under Pressure: the College Mental Health Crisis from @apmreports and @calltomindnow. https://t.co/vrfI0XSOeo

[Call to Mind @calltomindnow]

What's a college’s responsibility for helping students navigate #mentalhealth challenges? Are they rising to the task? Check out our new documentary in collaboration with @apmreports for @EducatePodcast. Reporting by @alisa_roth and @sashaaslanian. https://t.co/Yajg48fESM

[Trisha Powell Crain @Trish_Crain]

#ALBOE member @CynthiaSMcCarty gives @EducatePodcast a shout out for their teacher shortage series, asks about the leaky pipeline of teachers who leave the profession in the early years. https://t.co/eYJfyWAd7f

[APM Reports @apmreports]

This documentary by @sashaaslanian and @alisa_roth, in collaboration with @calltomindnow, is the third and final program in our fall season. Listen on the @EducatePodcast.

🎧 Apple: https://t.co/QglXxo7cwz
🎧 Spotify: https://t.co/iKnI0Jx6fu
🎧 Google: https://t.co/Mfl7IWkUlW