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How has switching to the 'science of reading' reshaped literacy education in Ohio?

A little girl is dressed like Dr. Seuss' "Cat in the Hat" character as she sits reading a book.
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We check in on how the switch to the science of reading is going and how it’s reshaping literacy education.

School may be out soon, but the challenge for parents is how to keep kids reading over the summer.

We check in on how the switch to the science of reading is going and how it’s reshaping literacy education.

Gov. Mike DeWine pushed for the change, citing persistent lagging reading scores.

How have colleges and universities changed how they teach reading teachers? And will it keep kids from falling behind?

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