But you really have to make sure that teachers know how to teach this to start raising the student levels. And so Mississippi now is about midway of the pack in terms of all the states. And We've had other states adopted [the science of reading]: Louisiana, Florida, Tennessee, Iowa. and they are starting to see these programs now be effective. So I think one of the first things we have to do is to make sure our kids can read. (09:16–09:22)
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