Ohio’s Goal to Guarantee Great Readers | Ep.61
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English - September 10, 2019 15:19 - 22 minutes - 33 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsEducation Society & Culture civic college diversity inclusion teachers teaching community education equality health Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Children who fail to read well by 3rd grade risk facing many long-term consequences. Low reading scores in elementary school have been linked to lower high school graduation rates, a higher risk of poverty, a lack of global competitiveness, and even less overall productivity as adults.
So Ohio has implemented the 3rd Grade Reading Guarantee to help all elementary-aged students get the support they need to read at grade level. On this episode, a school psychologist explains how this policy works, as well as how parents can help their children become better readers.
Music: Tech Toys by Lee Rosevere