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But with both sight words and beginning phonics, students can begin reading on their own. Jean RicketSaratoga. U.S. should plan forjobs of 2030, not 1930.

California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.

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