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Amy McGovern on updated reading tools for Wisconsin schools

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

March 8, 2024

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Early Literacy Curriculum Council member Amy McGovern, a reading specialist for 22 school districts in northern Wisconsin, describes a new law changing how students in the state are taught to read.

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