Sunday, August 30, 2009

Did NCLB Kill Reading Rainbow?


see related NPR stories: "Reading Rainbow Reaches It's Final Chapter" and Claudio's story.

You know things have gone too far when shows like Reading Rainbow won't get funded because people think "how to read" is more important than the pleasure of reading. It's that mixed bag of NCLB...mixed with our sometimes irrational responses to it. Let's make sure that all kids learn to read AND learn to enjoy reading.

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