Smart phones
Covid
The billions we spend on testing instead of learning
Expensive apps replacing good teaching
But most crucially: parents are reading less to their kids. And reading less generally.
Parents who don't read have kids who don't read.
Read to your kids. Let them see you reading.
The biggest story of our time that we're not talking about nearly enough www.chronicle.com/article/my-s...
The generational collapse in literacy is measurable, persistent, and likely to get worse.