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by shrubhub 400 days ago
https://pca.st/episode/48e89a05-2812-4f81-99dd-ff18f7819df0

There has been a huge decline in American reading since this focus started.

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I don't know how pretending to read literature in later grades helped with reading, especially when the reading scores referenced in that article are assessed years before students hit that point.
That’s more due to idiotic changes at the elementary level than HS curriculum.