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Literacy Crisis BLOG
Follow along to find out the history of literacy, why/how we ended up in such a literacy crisis, and what we need to do moving forward to fix this.
When “Bad Behavior” Is Really a Cry for Help | Reading Struggles & Defiance | SOR Blog Post 5
By: Mikaela Ostrander I want to share a story that’s stuck with me — because it reveals so much about what’s really going on behind some...
MindChild Institute
Jul 22 min read
Dyslexia Exposed: Why So Many Kids Slip Through the Cracks | Science of Reading | SOR Blog Post 4
By: Mikaela Ostrander Let’s start with a hard truth: Dyslexia is not rare. It’s just rarely identified. Roughly 1 in 5 children have...
MindChild Institute
Jul 13 min read
How Did We Get Here? The Reading Crisis No One Talks About | SOR Blog Post 3
If we now know what works in teaching reading, why are so many kids still struggling? To answer that, we have to look back. A History of...
MindChild Institute
Jun 303 min read
Why the Science of Reading Matters More Than Ever | SOR Blog Post 2
By Mikaela Ostrander If there’s one thing I could shout from the rooftops to every educator, policymaker, and parent, it’s this: literacy...
MindChild Institute
Jun 293 min read
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