Legislation that supports and funds the science of reading initiatives can make a difference for students, educators, families, and communities. In this episode of Literacy Talks, our experts focus on the need to include teachers and administrators in crafting legislation that clearly defines the work ahead. They emphasize that these legislations must contain provisions for additional professional development for frontline classroom teachers and integrate the science of teaching and learning reading.

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