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Sold a Story

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Language: en Society & Culture

Activity Overview

Episode publication activity over the past year

Last Checked: 2025-09-18 18:44:01

14: The Cuts

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Education research is at a turning point in the United States. The Trump administration is slashing ...

13: The List

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 06:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Steubenville became a model of reading success. Then a new law in Ohio put it all at risk. In this e...

13: The List

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Steubenville became a model of reading success. Then a new law in Ohio put it all at risk. In this e...

12: The Evidence

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

There’s a name for the program at the heart of Steubenville’s remarkable reading results. It’s...

12: The Evidence

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There’s a name for the program at the heart of Steubenville’s remarkable reading results. It’s...

11: The Outlier

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 06:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

There’s a school district in eastern Ohio where virtually all the students become good readers by ...

11: The Outlier

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There’s a school district in eastern Ohio where virtually all the students become good readers by ...

The podcast that's changing education

Fri, 01 Nov

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Nationally acclaimed journalist Emily Hanford's work is changing the ways schools around the country...

The podcast that's changing education

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Nationally acclaimed journalist Emily Hanford's work is changing the ways schools around the country...

10: The Details

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Some of the teachers, students, parents and researchers we met in Sold a Story talk about the impact...

10: The Details

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Some of the teachers, students, parents and researchers we met in Sold a Story talk about the impact...

9: The Aftermath

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Schools around the country are changing the way they teach reading. And that is having major consequ...

9: The Aftermath

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Schools around the country are changing the way they teach reading. And that is having major consequ...

Introducing: Sold a Story en español

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

A Spanish adaptation of Sold a Story is now available. Hosted by journalist Valeria Fernández, the...

Introducing: Sold a Story en español

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A Spanish adaptation of Sold a Story is now available. Hosted by journalist Valeria Fernández, the...

8: The Impact

Thu, 18 May 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Across the country, school districts are dropping textbooks, state legislatures are going so far as ...

8: The Impact

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Across the country, school districts are dropping textbooks, state legislatures are going so far as ...

7: Your Words

Thu, 11 May 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Voicemails, emails, tweets: We got a lot of messages from people after they heard Sold a Story. In t...

7: Your Words

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Voicemails, emails, tweets: We got a lot of messages from people after they heard Sold a Story. In t...

Brains On: How Do We Learn to Read — and Why is It Hard?

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

This week we have an episode of a show called Brains On. It’s a science podcast for kids from our ...

Brains On: How Do We Learn to Read — and Why is It Hard?

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week we have an episode of a show called Brains On. It’s a science podcast for kids from our ...

What the Words Say

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

There are kids like C.J. all over the country. Schools tell their parents they are reading at grad...

What the Words Say

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There are kids like C.J. all over the country. Schools tell their parents they are reading at grad...

At a Loss for Words: What's Wrong with How Schools Teach Reading

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Molly Woodworth had a secret: She couldn’t read very well. She fought her way through text by look...

At a Loss for Words: What's Wrong with How Schools Teach Reading

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Molly Woodworth had a secret: She couldn’t read very well. She fought her way through text by look...

Hard Words: Why Aren't Our Kids Being Taught to Read?

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Jack Silva had a problem. He was the chief academic officer of a school district in Pennsylvania, an...

Hard Words: Why Aren't Our Kids Being Taught to Read?

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jack Silva had a problem. He was the chief academic officer of a school district in Pennsylvania, an...

Hard to Read: How American Schools Fail Kids with Dyslexia

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

The parents knew something wasn’t right. The school said everything would be fine. But their kids ...

Hard to Read: How American Schools Fail Kids with Dyslexia

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The parents knew something wasn’t right. The school said everything would be fine. But their kids ...

6: The Reckoning

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:05:00 +0000

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Lucy Calkins says she has learned from the science of reading. She's revised her materials. Fountas ...

6: The Reckoning

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lucy Calkins says she has learned from the science of reading. She's revised her materials. Fountas ...

5: The Company

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:05:00 +0000

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Teachers call books published by Heinemann their bibles. The company's products are in schools all o...

5: The Company

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Teachers call books published by Heinemann their bibles. The company's products are in schools all o...

4: The Superstar

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Teachers sing songs about Lucy Calkins. The longtime professor at Columbia University’s Teachers C...

4: The Superstar

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Teachers sing songs about Lucy Calkins. The longtime professor at Columbia University’s Teachers C...

3: The Battle

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

President George W. Bush made improving reading instruction a priority. He got Congress to provide m...

3: The Battle

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

President George W. Bush made improving reading instruction a priority. He got Congress to provide m...

2: The Idea

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:20:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Sixty years ago, Marie Clay developed a way to teach reading she said would help kids who were falli...

2: The Idea

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sixty years ago, Marie Clay developed a way to teach reading she said would help kids who were falli...

1: The Problem

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:05:00 +0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Lee Gaul watches his daughter’s lessons during Zoom school and discovers a dismaying truth: She ca...

1: The Problem

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lee Gaul watches his daughter’s lessons during Zoom school and discovers a dismaying truth: She ca...