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PROOF POINTS: This is your brain. This is your brain on screens

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay June 24, 2024September 16, 2024

Studies show that students of all ages, from elementary school to college, tend to absorb more when they’re reading on paper rather than screens. The advantage for paper is a small one, but it’s been replicated in dozens of laboratory experiments, particularly when students are reading about science or other nonfiction texts. Experts debate why […]

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PROOF POINTS: Controversies within the science of reading

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay February 26, 2024February 27, 2024
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PROOF POINTS: ‘Right-to-read’ settlement spurred higher reading scores in California’s lowest performing schools, study finds

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay December 4, 2023December 6, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Three views of pandemic learning loss and recovery

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay August 28, 2023December 20, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Summer school programs too short and not popular enough to reverse pandemic learning loss, researchers say

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay August 21, 2023December 20, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Inside the latest reading study that’s getting a lot of buzz

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay April 24, 2023April 29, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Trial finds cheaper, quicker way to tutor young kids in reading

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
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PROOF POINTS: Third graders struggling the most to recover in reading after the pandemic

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay December 12, 2022December 13, 2022
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PROOF POINTS: Leading dyslexia treatment isn’t a magic bullet, studies find, while other options show promise

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay October 10, 2022October 13, 2022
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PROOF POINTS: Paper books linked to stronger readers in an international study

Avatar photo by Jill Barshay July 25, 2022August 29, 2022

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