Janaya Sells, 7, reads a token-bought book on Sept. 26, 2019, during a ribbon cutting for an Inchy the Worm book vending machine at R.E. Stevenson Elementary School in Russellville, Ky. For decades, there has been a clash between two schools of thought on how to best teach children to read, with passionate backers on each side of the so-called reading wars. But the approach gaining momentum lately in American classrooms is the so-called science of reading. BAC TOTRONG/ DAILY NEWS via AP
BY HEATHER HOLLING-SWORTH Associated Press Move over “Dick and Jane.” A different approach to teaching kids how to read is on the rise. For decades,…
