Science of Reading in the (Oregon) News

Oregon Kids Read is deeply grateful for the excellent, ongoing reporting on student literacy in our state. We’re honored to have been interviewed for several stories and to have participated in co-authoring a number of opinion pieces - and want to share them with you. In all of our advocacy, we seek to center students who struggle with reading, especially those students experiencing poverty whose communities are historically and currently underserved.

Panel recommends sweeping changes in how Oregon colleges of education prepare teachers to instruct reading

Opinion: Making sure Oregon’s literacy investments pay off for kids who need it most

Oregon teachers want to learn the right way to teach reading. They need funding to do it.

Opinion: Oregon’s literacy gap is segregating kids from the start

Left Behind: Some Portland teachers embrace proven approach to teaching reading, but most stick with methods that haven’t worked

Too many Oregon children can’t read. Should districts be forced to drop discredited curriculum?