Episode 155: Sight-Words Are Killing Us. --- Wed., June 19, 2024

Reality One, we have to get rid of sight-words, so that literacy will have a chance. Reality Two requires explaining the subject to lots of people. That's done most easily, according to author Linda Goudsmit, with the following one-page method.This explanation requires navigating the chaos of print, like what a child has to deal with. It's better to go directly to  TRANSCRIPT.——————-----------------------------------------------------Linda Goudsmit’s current book is Humanitarian Hoaxes. She writes insightfully about the entire range of liberal panaceas that are doing so much to harm us. https://www.amazon.com/Book-Humanitarian-Hoaxes-Killing-Kindness/dp/098354252XSpace Is No Longer the Final Frontier—Reality Is (forthcoming release July, 2024)——————---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Reading Is Easy, a four-minute video, tells you why the experts think phonics is the only way to go. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Here are two ways to help my work…Visit  Education Reform  for a 2-page explanation of what everyone can do.When you need a smart gift, give Saving K-12 .-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Word-Wise Education757-455-5020Bruce Deitrick Price----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Bio: Bruce Deitrick Price is a novelist, artist, poet, and education reformer. (For a description of 9 literary titles, visit Lit4u.com. Under construction but worth a look.)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Let's Fix Education explains to Americans why their schools are so bad. The people in charge prefer mediocrity because they are socialists of one kind or another. If people work together to promote real education, we'll have it.Support the show