Okay, you've heard it's really easy. But we don't have to imagine what works. We just have to remember, we just have to do what works. In states that have the highest literacy, you can't go to fourth grade until you can read at third grade level. In states that have the highest literacy, we're able to track the performance in classrooms so we can get the teachers that need additional training and resources. (13:00–13:07)
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Claims that high literacy states require students to read at grade level before advancing.
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