Literacy is the base every other subject is built on: a student who cannot read fluently and understand what they read falls behind in science, history and math as well. Schools teach it through phonics and decoding in the early grades, then through vocabulary, comprehension and writing as students move up.
edCircuit covers literacy for teachers, reading specialists and the leaders who choose programs. It looks at the science of reading and how research shapes instruction, independent reading and book clubs, vocabulary, literacy centers, writing across the curriculum, reading programs that reach struggling readers, and how AI is starting to change reading support.
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