California has a state-level crisis in teaching reading. It poses an existential threat to our economy, to social justice, and to our democracy itself. Patchwork solutions won’t fix it – we need a ...

including the state’s English Language Arts/English Language Development Framework and the California Comprehensive State Literacy Plan, as well as the California Dyslexia Guidelines to guide their ...

Imagine a Black kid in California starting kindergarten this fall. They’re bright, curious, and, above all — excited about ...

But the full extent of the problem has become especially clear in my home state of California. Whereas over one-third of ...

That’s why the state needs a uniform reading approach, they said. The California Reading Coalition ... “English learners need a more comprehensive approach.” The bill has not yet been ...

Instilling a life-long love of reading in children ... clear in my home state of California. Whereas over one-third of other states have passed and implemented comprehensive evidence-based ...