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The buzz around teaching facts to boost reading is bigger than the evidence for it

The Hechinger Report

More schools around the country, from Baltimore to Michigan to Colorado , are adopting these content-filled lessons to teach geography, astronomy and even art history. Now its a cognitive science argument that a core curriculum is also good for our brains and facilitates learning. These ideas have revived interest in E.D.

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