
Virginia Reading Summit Accentuates Long Standing Reading Instruction Failure in our Public Schools
The Superintendent of Public Instruction for the state of Virginia, James Lane invited superintendents all across the state of Virginia to a literacy summit in Charlottesville, Virginia. Citing “Virginia’s steady decline in reading test scores over the last five years” Lane convened the conference on Monday, February 24th, 2020, according to an article by Katherine Knott from The Daily Progress. According to Knott’s article, Lane spoke of Virginia’s standard of learning decline in reading pass rates and how that steady decline doesn’t generate the “same urgency as a precipitous drop.” Any parent of a child with dyslexia can tell you all about the difficultyRead More →