Sold a Story

A podcast by APM Reports

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17 Episodes

  1. 10: The Details

    Published: 4/11/2024
  2. 9: The Aftermath

    Published: 4/4/2024
  3. Introducing: Sold a Story en español

    Published: 3/19/2024
  4. 8: The Impact

    Published: 5/18/2023
  5. 7: Your Words

    Published: 5/11/2023
  6. [GUEST EPISODE] Brains On: How Do We Learn to Read — and Why is It Hard?

    Published: 4/11/2023
  7. [RERELEASE] What the Words Say

    Published: 4/6/2023
  8. [RERELEASE] At a Loss for Words: What's Wrong with How Schools Teach Reading

    Published: 3/30/2023
  9. [RERELEASE] Hard Words: Why Aren't Our Kids Being Taught to Read?

    Published: 3/23/2023
  10. [RERELEASE] Hard to Read: How American Schools Fail Kids with Dyslexia

    Published: 3/16/2023
  11. 6: The Reckoning

    Published: 11/17/2022
  12. 5: The Company

    Published: 11/10/2022
  13. 4: The Superstar

    Published: 11/3/2022
  14. 3: The Battle

    Published: 10/27/2022
  15. 2: The Idea

    Published: 10/20/2022
  16. 1: The Problem

    Published: 10/20/2022
  17. Trailer: Sold a Story

    Published: 10/13/2022

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Millions of kids can't read well. Scientists have known for decades how children learn to read but many schools are ignoring the research. They buy teacher training and books that are rooted in a disproven idea. Emily Hanford investigates four authors and a publishing company that have made millions selling this idea.