An Interview with Kelly Gallagher: Readicide
Michael F. Shaughnessy - June 5, 2009
Senior Columnist EducationNews.org
I don’t think this fall off in reading is a surprise to most people; what I do think might be a surprise to many, however, is the role schools are playing in killing reading.

An Interview with Rooster Morris: Getting Kids to Read (and Write)
Michael F. Shaughnessy - June 5, 2009
Senior Columnist EducationNews.org
What is wrong with the way teachers teach nowadays? And why do you appeal so much to kids? They tell me, in whispers, there is no time for them to teach because of all the testing and quotas the students are required to meet.

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