Ep.48 Season 3-The One About...Reading Curriculum Overhaul with Chalkbeat Journalist Alex Zimmerman

Send us a textThe One About:Reading Curriculum Overhaul with Journalist Alex ZimmermanIs your school using a new reading curriculum for the first time this year? ��Do you feel prepared to transition to a new reading curriculum? ��Is your district “building the plane while flying it?” ��Teachers and school leaders are struggling to make the transition.Alex Zimmerman Bio:Alex Zimmerman is a reporter at Chalkbeat New York, where he covers the largest schoolsystem in the country. Before covering schools, he focused on police accountability, LGBTissues, public health and transportation. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Village Voice,Vice and Atlas Obscura.Article:“How is NYC’s literacy curriculum mandate going? Teachers feel unprepared.”ChalkbeatNovember 27, 2023https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/11/27/teachers-want-more-training-for-reading-curriculum-overhaul/To contact Alex Zimmerman via email: azimmerman@chalkbeat.orgSupport the showThe Literacy View is an engaging and inclusive platform encouraging respectful discussion and debate about current issues in education.