Sold a Story

12: The Evidence

Feb 27, 2025 · 30 min · Season 1 · Episode 12 · 29.5 MB
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There’s a name for the program at the heart of Steubenville’s remarkable reading results. It’s called Success for All. It’s been around for decades, and numerous studies have shown it’s effective. But relatively few school districts use it. We trace the history of the program and why it’s never really caught on. 


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