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Ryan Walters: “When whole language came out, they all leaped on it, they…”

Featuring: Ryan Walters, Republican | Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction

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Fmr. Supt. of Education Ryan Walters Exposes the Education Industrial Complex | Real Talk | PragerU

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They come up with a bad idea and millions of people suffer for it. Oh, okay. They move about their, they publish a new paper, they move on to the next thing. And so When whole language came out, they all leaped on it, they all jumped all over it. Because again, there's no wisdom from the past in their eyes. Right? So there's no wisdom to. What we've done for all of these years has actually produced reading again, when done with fidelity. (34:00–34:05)

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Asserts that the academic community widely adopted the whole language approach when it was introduced.

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