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The Buck Sexton Show

The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Why Are So Many Kids Struggling to Read with Emily Hanford

The Buck Sexton Show

Premiere Networks

News, Politics, Government

4.24.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tudor speaks with Emily Hanford, senior education correspondent at American Public Media, about the challenges in teaching children to read. Hanford discusses the ineffective strategies being used in schools, the historical debate over phonics instruction, and the complexity of the English language.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Tudor Dixon Podcast. I am seriously excited about today's

0:06.2

podcast because we're talking about an education solution that everyone wants

0:11.3

and no one's looking for.

0:12.8

And I'm gonna explain what I mean by that a little bit later,

0:15.8

but I really think that today's podcast

0:18.6

is going to blow your mind.

0:20.1

If you have children or grandchildren in school today,

0:23.2

I'm so glad that Emily Hanford agreed to come on the program because when I first heard her

0:27.2

talking about reading, it was funny because I'm listening to her talk about how we're teaching reading in schools and I'm going yeah

0:35.0

uh-huh we've done that yes my kids are learning that way and then it's this

0:39.9

chocky moment where I'm like yeah and we're having all those same struggles.

0:44.0

This is really a hard way to learn to read.

0:47.1

So I'm so excited because she's going to talk all about this.

0:49.8

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