Early literacy

Education | ARTICLE | July 10, 2026

Missouri’s Reading Crisis with Chad Aldeman

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 16 min

Education | TESTIMONY | January 28, 2026

Early Literacy Reform

By Cory Koedel and 1 more | Read Time 1 min

Education | ARTICLE | December 12, 2025

Why Missouri Needs Early Literacy Reform with Cory Koedel and Avery Frank

By Susan Pendergrass and 2 more | Episode Length 1 min

Early Literacy — open book with letters and child figure

Education | BLUEPRINT FOR MISSOURI | November 12, 2025

Early Literacy

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 3 min

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Education | ARTICLE | September 11, 2025

Third-Grade Retention and Early Literacy Policies

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Education | POLICY BRIEF | September 11, 2025

Third-Grade Retention and Early Literacy Policies

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

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