Los Angeles Times Article Rating

Editorial: The science of reading works. California should require it

Dec 19, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -6% Center

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% Center

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond says the evidence supports science of reading, and he favors training teachers in it.
55% : Schools had leeway about how they spent the money, but all turned to the science of reading in literacy instruction, according to Mark Rosenbaum of Public Counsel.
54% : Schools need a sense of urgency to ensure that California students are improving academically right now, especially those in marginalized groups and from low-income families.

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