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Parents sue authors, publishers, and Columbia over balanced literacy claims By Shaun M. Dougherty, Andrew Miller, Yerin Yoon Old School with Rick Hess Its teaching guides are intended as a repository of best practices, but how “evidence-based” are they? Education Next Podcasts are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Po
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