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<p>Lee Gaul watches his daughter’s lessons during Zoom school and discovers a dismaying truth: She can't read. Little Zoe isn't the only one. Sixty-five percent of fourth graders in the United States are not proficient readers. Kids need to learn specific skills to become good readers, and in many schools, those skills are not being taught. </p><br/><p><strong>Read:</strong> <a href="https://www.apmreports.org/story/2022/10/20/science-of-reading-list?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral" class="Hyperlink SCXW169455120 BCX0">Emily Hanford’s reading list</a> <br><strong>Read: </strong><a href="https://www.apmreports.org/episode/2022/10/20/sold-a-story-e1-the-problem?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral" class="Hyperlink SCXW169455120 BCX0">Transcript of this episode</a> </p><br/><p><strong>Watch:</strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmAxCgFDuLQ" class="default">The story behind </a><em><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmAxCgFDuLQ" class="default">Sold a Story</a>...