The American Literacy Crisis, Explained
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The United States is undergoing a literacy crisis. This video looks at the literacy crisis and how one state solved it.
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An earlier video on elite students who can't read books (as well as standardized testing, whole language, etc.): https://youtu.be/A3wJcF0t0bQ?si=cA4Yh4e6yanPovvH
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https://substack.com/@hilariusbookbinder/p-159700143
https://www.vox.com/culture/386286/kids-reading-literacy-crisis-books
https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/reports/reading/2024/g4_8/
https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/reading/achieve.aspx#2009_grade4
https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/survey-growing-number-us-adults-lack-literacy-skills-rcna183498
https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/09/harvard-reading-wars-literacy-education
https://www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literacy-statistics-2024-2025-where-we-are-now
https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/education-verify/recent-claims-about-american-literacy-statistics-are-misleading/536-c5dc5cea-93a8-488c-9648-3f6d4709a7e4
https://theconversation.com/mississippis-education-miracle-a-model-for-global-literacy-reform-251895#:~:text=In%20a%
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S027277572400092X?via%3Dihub
https://www.theamericansaga.com/p/the-mississippi-miracle-how-americas
Daniel Willingham, "The Reading Mind"
https://www.theamericansaga.com/p/the-mississippi-miracle-how-americas
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The United States is undergoing a literacy crisis. This video looks at the literacy crisis and how one state solved it.
Read books with me on Substack: https://jaredhenderson.substack.com
Watch my videos early on Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/jaredhenderson
An earlier video on elite students who can't read books (as well as standardized testing, whole language, etc.): https://youtu.be/A3wJcF0t0bQ?si=cA4Yh4e6yanPovvH
→ Sources
https://substack.com/@hilariusbookbinder/p-159700143
https://www.vox.com/culture/386286/kids-reading-literacy-crisis-books
https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/reports/reading/2024/g4_8/
https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/reading/achieve.aspx#2009_grade4
https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/survey-growing-number-us-adults-lack-literacy-skills-rcna183498
https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/09/harvard-reading-wars-literacy-education
https://www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literacy-statistics-2024-2025-where-we-are-now
https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/education-verify/recent-claims-about-american-literacy-statistics-are-misleading/536-c5dc5cea-93a8-488c-9648-3f6d4709a7e4
https://theconversation.com/mississippis-education-miracle-a-model-for-global-literacy-reform-251895#:~:text=In%20a%
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S027277572400092X?via%3Dihub
https://www.theamericansaga.com/p/the-mississippi-miracle-how-americas
Daniel Willingham, "The Reading Mind"
https://www.theamericansaga.com/p/the-mississippi-miracle-how-americas
Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Close description