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Daily Archives: March 18th, 2007

Scientifically Based Reading Research Wars

A NYT article, In War Over Teaching Reading, a U.S.-Local Clash inspired dozens of blog posts. Many of them challenge the article’s bias and the author’s uncritical acceptance of the school administration’s claims of efficacy for their program. Richard Allington, past president of the International Reading Association, defended the Madison schools, saying that the National [...]