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Why Our Children Can't Read, and What We Can Do about It: A Scientific Revolution in Reading

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Why Our Children Can't Read, and What We Can Do about It: A Scientific Revolution in Reading

by Diane McGuinness, Steven Pinker (Foreword by)

About this title: In America today, 43 percent of our children fall below grade level in reading. In her meticulously researched and groundbreaking work, Diane McGuinness faults outmoded reading systems for this crisis -- and provides the answers we need to give our children the reading skills they need. Drawing on twenty-five years of cutting-edge research, Dr. McGuinness presents bold new "phoneme awareness" programs that overcome the tremendous shortcomings of other systems by focusing on the crucial need to understand and hear reliably the sounds of a language before learning to read. Maintaining that any ... read more

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

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Why Our Children Can't Read: and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

by McGuinness, Diane

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It

by Diane McGuinness

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

by Diane McGuinness

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Why Our Children Can't Read and What We Can Do About It: a Scientific Revolution in Reading

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