Nancy Martinez Tejada, president of the Literacy Council of Western Arkansas, says that learning to read was a turning point ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S.

It was such an unsuccessful method that it gave rise to a bestseller titled, Why Johny Can’t Read. The author, Rudolf Flesch, pointed out the very limited vocabulary and the lack of phonics for ...