“I am not against teaching students how to take a test. Indeed, we want all of our students to have test-taking knowledge. However, the emphasis of teaching reading through the lens of preparing students for state-mandated tests has become so completely unbalanced that it is drowning any chance our adolescents have of developing into lifelong readers.”
Quote by Kelly Gallagher
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Readicide: How Schools are Killing Reading and what You Can Do about it
Readicide examines the decline in reading proficiency among students and attributes it to various factors within the educational system. The author provides insights into the causes of this decline and suggests practical solutions to enhance reading instruction and encourage a lifelong passion for reading. more
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