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Reading Readiness Delays In Learning To Read, Author Says
Rudolf Flesch argues in this excerpt that delaying reading instruction to “readiness” is artificial. He contends six-year-olds can learn letters and sounds now, while the United States lags other countries by about two years due to starting late and relying on a whole-word method instead of phonics. He cites global contrasts and calls for starting phonics early.
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Jnot
Youjen
Iran
Neerseer
Tewo
Germany
France
Norway
Spain
South America
Oberlin
Russia
Ship Farm Women's Club
Florence Behner
Ernestine Schmitz
Great Britain
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