Reading: the Last Civil Right

In her article, "Reading: the Last Civil Right," Sally Grimes, of the Grimes Reading Institute states:

"We have unintentionally withheld from approximately one third of our children (up to over 60% in impoverished areas) that key to the future and the key to the feeling of self worth: the ability to read. The sad truth is that many people in responsible positions do not realize this."

The article is only a few pages long but speaks volumes about our failure to use methods whose effectiveness have withstood the introspective lens of investigative science. View it at
http://alturl.com/56nf