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Despite high stakes for elementary reading, many Michigan teachers are using poorly rated curricula, study finds
DATE: October 29, 2022
Michigan’s Read by Grade Three law requires school districts to hold back students who don’t meet state literacy standards.
It also requires schools to offer “evidence-based core reading instruction.”
But some of the most popular elementary reading curricula used by Michigan teachers are poorly rated by outside assessors or not rated at all, according to a recent study by researchers at Michigan State University and Saginaw Valley State University.
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