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February 2025 Newsletter

The State's Fourth Grade reading score dropped to its lowest since 2003

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The State's Fourth Grade reading score dropped to its lowest since 2003

Center for Social Change Miami interviews 3 non-profits, including The Lucy Project

Francisca Power 1/20/25 Francisca Power 1/20/25

Center for Social Change Miami interviews 3 non-profits, including The Lucy Project

Private Insurers Must Now Cover Dyslexia Testing in New York

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Private Insurers Must Now Cover Dyslexia Testing in New York

Published by The New York Times

Our Gold Dream: Make the Impossible Possible

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Our Gold Dream: Make the Impossible Possible

Published by the John Corcoran Foundation

This Miami nonprofit tries to find the best ways to get all kids to read

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This Miami nonprofit tries to find the best ways to get all kids to read

Published by The Miami Herald

Launching DyslexicU: the world’s first ‘University of Dyslexic Thinking’

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Launching DyslexicU: the world’s first ‘University of Dyslexic Thinking’

Published on LinkedIn

How Science of Reading Raised Literacy, Graduation Rates in My Small Urban N.Y. District

Francisca Power 1/20/25 Francisca Power 1/20/25

How Science of Reading Raised Literacy, Graduation Rates in My Small Urban N.Y. District

Published by The74

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Who is in the driver’s seat?

Published by Leadership Magazine

“Unlocking the Secrets of Literacy.” Miami Times

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“Unlocking the Secrets of Literacy.” Miami Times

Published by The Miami Times

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“Teach Me To Read.” Impact Edition

Published by Impact.Edition

“‘Just a Mom’ Starts Nonprofit to Help Kids — Like Her Daughter — Learn to Read.” The 74 Million

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“‘Just a Mom’ Starts Nonprofit to Help Kids — Like Her Daughter — Learn to Read.” The 74 Million

Published by The74

Reading into Norwood Elementary’s stunning scores

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Reading into Norwood Elementary’s stunning scores

Exclusive Spending Data: Schools Still Pouring Money Into Reading Materials That Teach Kids to Guess

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Exclusive Spending Data: Schools Still Pouring Money Into Reading Materials That Teach Kids to Guess

School Leaders Need Training in the Science of Reading, Just Like Teachers

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School Leaders Need Training in the Science of Reading, Just Like Teachers

Published by The74

NAEP Results Can be a Catalyst for Change — If States Embrace the Data

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NAEP Results Can be a Catalyst for Change — If States Embrace the Data

Published by The74

As Literacy Lags, Hochul Proposes Changing How Schools Teach Reading

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As Literacy Lags, Hochul Proposes Changing How Schools Teach Reading

Published by The New York Times

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Dyslexia and the Developing Brain

Published by Harvard Medicine

Built to Thrive Summit: A New Lens on Early Literacy and Early Intervention

Francisca Power 1/20/25 Francisca Power 1/20/25

Built to Thrive Summit: A New Lens on Early Literacy and Early Intervention

Francisca Power 1/20/25 Francisca Power 1/20/25