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Reading gains in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana are often touted, but don’t show full picture of literacy

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By Brittany Adams, Elias Blinkoff, Karyn A. Allee
| Common Ground
This post was originally published on this site. By Brittany Adams, University of Alabama; Elias Blinkoff, Temple University; Karyn Allee, Mercer University, and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Temple University A fourth grade teacher leads a small group of students in a reading exercise in March 2023 at Tuskegee Public School in Tuskegee, Ala.
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Opinion | Reading Gains in Deep South Don’t Show Full Picture

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By Brittany Adams, Elias Blinkoff, Karyn A. Allee
| Mississippi Free Press Verified
Despite decades of legislation meant to boost children’s reading levels, literacy scores have remained relatively stagnant across the U.S. over the past 30 years. Educators, policymakers and parents were genuinely excited in the late 2010s, when three Southern states—Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana—appeared to buck the literacy trend.
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Ripple by The Washington Post

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By Brittany Adams, Elias Blinkoff, Karyn A. Allee, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
| The Washington Post Verified
Despite decades of legislation meant to boost children’s reading levels, literacy scores have remained relatively stagnant across the U.S. over the past 30 years. Educators, policymakers and parents were genuinely excited in the late 2010s, when three Southern states – Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana – appeared to buck the literacy trend.
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