Education Week: Teachers College to ‘Dissolve’ Lucy Calkins’ Reading and Writing Project
The Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, the instructional consultancy housed at Columbia University and founded by the popular and controversial literacy icon Lucy Calkins, will soon be ...
Teachers College of Columbia University says it is “dissolving” its Reading and Writing Project after more than 40 years. The project received national media criticism for how it taught teachers to ...
Columbia Daily Spectator: Teachers College parts ways with Calkins’ controversial reading curriculum, transitions to new initiative
Teachers College professor Lucy Calkins’ Units of Study For Teaching Reading curriculum was once used in hundreds of New York City public schools and thousands of elementary schools nationwide. A ...
Teachers College parts ways with Calkins’ controversial reading curriculum, transitions to new initiative
The once-revered Columbia University program behind a flawed literacy curriculum used in New York City schools will be “dissolved,” the university announced. The Teachers College Reading and Writing ...
The New York Times: Amid Reading Wars, Teachers College Will Close a Star Professor’s Shop
New York Post: Columbia quietly walks away from Teachers College project that ruined countless lives
Columbia quietly walks away from Teachers College project that ruined countless lives
Gothamist: Teachers College, Columbia U. dissolves program behind literacy curriculum used in NYC public schools
Teachers College, Columbia U. dissolves program behind literacy curriculum used in NYC public schools
Lucy Calkins ran a beloved — and criticized — center at Teachers College for four decades. It is being dissolved. By Dana Goldstein In the urgent debate over how U.S. schools teach children to read, ...