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Why Learning To Read Is Still So Hard

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Reading is one of the most studied aspects of human learning. And yet, students are rarely taught to read using scientifically proven methods. Emily Hanford, senior education correspondent for APM Reports, joins us to talk about why educators are failing kids when it comes to reading, the subject of her audio documentary “Hard Words: Why Aren’t Kids Being Taught to Read?