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Eyes on Reading: Julie Washington with Emily Hanford on African American Children’s Reading Success

Are you a teacher in the D.C. area working in diverse classrooms? A parent concerned about your child’s reading progress? Join us for an enlightening morning with Dr. Julie Washington, a leading expert in literacy and language development, as she presents groundbreaking insights on addressing adolescent reading challenges faced across the African diaspora in America. In this presentation, Dr. Washington explores: Why 8 out of 10 African American 4th graders are reading below grade level The impact of linguistic variation on reading assessments Practical strategies for identifying and supporting struggling readers How to distinguish between language differences and language disorders This program was presented at Planet Word on Saturday, November 2, 2024, as part Emily Hanford’s two-year tenure as Planet Word’s Journalist-in-Residence. Planet Word’s Journalist-in-Residence Program is made possible thanks to support from the Ibis Group. Learn more about the Journalist-in-Residence program: https://planetwordmuseum.org/journali... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Planet Word's upcoming programs: https://bit.ly/3D4tyJ2 Support Planet Word: https://bit.ly/41pbO5c Subscribe to Planet Word's newsletter: https://bit.ly/3Vu7yxz Follow us: Facebook:   / planetworddc   Instagram:   / planetworddc