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The Truth Behind the Endless “Kids Can’t Read” Discourse

Making sense of all the data about kids’ literacy and reading test scores can be tricky. Elena Forzani comments.

Nobody Knows What the Point of Homework Is

Janine Bempechat explores whether there’s a pedagogical benefit to homework.

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