Title: Why kids can't read : continuing to challenge the status quo in education /
Authors: Riccards, Patrick R., 1973-; Blaunstein, Phyllis, 1940-; Lyon, Reid, 1949-
Year: 2014
Subjects: Reading; Reading Parent participation; Reading Remedial teaching
Contents: Part 1. Beating the odds: The crisis in our classrooms / Phyllis Blaunstein, Reid Lyon, and Patrick Riccards -- Armed with the facts: the science of reading and its implications for teaching / Sally E. Shaywitz, MD and Bennett A. Shaywitz, MD -- I could not read until I was 30 years old / Diane Badgley Lyon -- A parent's journey / Teresa Ankney -- A parent's pressure cooker / Norma Garza -- Part 2. Changing the odds: When a whole state fails to measure up: one grandmother's fight / Marion Joseph -- Pulling back the curtain: successfully working with the media / Patrick Riccards -- You can do it! How to change laws to better educate children / Richard Long -- Johnson Elementary School: a transformed school / Benjamin T. Sayeski -- The last word / Phyllis Blaunstein, Reid Lyon, and Patrick Riccards.