Chancellor David Banks emphasizes that the new mandated literacy curriculums focus on long-standing research about how children learn to read, aiming to significantly improve literacy rates in NYC.
The previous reading instruction approach, based heavily on Lucy Calkins' methods, lacked sufficient phonics education, leading to many students struggling with foundational reading skills.
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