2021
December 15, 2021 Chalkbeat : “How Denver plans to address a drop in early elementary reading scores” Read full article
December 8, 2021 The SHRM Blog : “What’s the Best Work Perk of All? Contributing to the Social Good” Read full article
November 13, 2021 Hechinger Report : ‘The Reading Year’: First grade is critical for reading skills, but kids coming from disrupted kindergarten experiences are way behind” Read full article
October 20, 2021 Hechinger Report : “OPINION: Younger students were among those most hurt during the pandemic” Read full article
September 2, 2021 EdSurge : “An Edtech User’s Glossary to Speech Recognition and AI in the Classroom” Read full article
August 18, 2021 SoapBox Labs : “Can Speech Recognition Help Children Learn to Read?” Read full article
August 12, 2021 FOX Chicago Broadcast Interview: “Pandemic widens literacy gap for students” Read full article
August 3, 2021 T.H.E Journal: “More Students of Color at Risk in Reading After Pandemic” Read full article
July 28, 2021 The 74 : “Early Reading Skills See a Rebound From In-Person Learning, But Racial Gaps Have Grown Wider, Tests Show” Read full article
July 28, 2021 K-12 Dive : “Reports: Math, reading progress slowed during first full school year of pandemic” Read full article
July 20, 2021 EdNC : “The mCLASS reading assessment tool is back in North Carolina classrooms, but it’s going to look different” Read full article
July 5, 2021 WBAL : “Baltimore students from all socio-economic backgrounds get a chance to ‘Amplify’ their learning skills” Read full article
June 15, 2021 Language Magazine : “Using Evidence to Overcome Adversity” Read full article
May 7, 2021 The Dallas Morning News : “How can a one-minute kindergarten test help teachers tackle the ‘COVID slide’?” Read full article
April 20, 2021 Education Week: “ How Teachers and Curriculum Will Shape Ed Tech’s Future: A CEO Makes the Case” Read full article
March 24, 2021 The Hechinger Report: “ OPINION: Children will need summer tutors to make up for pandemic learning loss” Read full article
March 23, 2021 Education Week: “Most States Fail to Measure Teachers’ Knowledge of the ‘Science of Reading,’ Report Says” Read full article
March 17, 2021 Axios : “How online education and tutoring could fight COVID learning loss” Read full article
March 16, 2021 USA Today: “Students are struggling to read behind masks and screens during COVID-19, but ‘expectations are no different’” Read full article
March 16, 2021 The 74 : “ Schools and COVID, a Year Later: 12 Months After Classrooms Closed, 12 Key Things We’ve Learned About How the Pandemic Disrupted Student Learning” Read full article
February 25, 2021 K–12 Dive: “Reading gaps widen in mid-year data, especially for K-1 students of color” Read full article
February 24, 2021 The 74: “One Year into Pandemic, Far Fewer Young Students are on Target to Learn How to Read, Tests Show” Read full article
February 17, 2021 NBC Los Angeles: “Local Students Design Rovers in Mission to Mars Student Challenge” Read full article
February 5, 2021 District Administration: “To save literacy, focus first on high-quality core instruction” Read full article
February 4, 2021 The Hechinger Report: “ 5 ways schools hope to fight Covid-19 learning loss” Read full article
January 5, 2021 The 74: “Science Matters Now More than Ever. The Time to Start Teaching It Is in Elementary School” Read full article
2020
December 15, 2020 Education Week: “Students’ Reading Losses Could Strain Schools’ Capacity to Help Them Catch Up” Read full article
December 9, 2020 Education Post: “How to Help Beginning Readers During the Pandemic” Read full article
December 3, 2020 American Consortium for Equity in Education: “The Importance of Quality Curriculum With Industry Voice” Read full article
September 29, 2020 The 74 : “ Beyond the Scantron: Ed Tech CEO Larry Berger on Why the Pandemic Is No Excuse to Abscond Accountability and ‘Disruptions Are Great Opportunities to Try Something New’” Read full article
May 25, 2020 The 74: “Class Disrupted Podcast Episode 2: Why Is My Child Doing So Many Worksheets Right Now?” Read full article
February 5, 2020 Getting Smart P odcast : “Larry Berger on EdTech Past and Future” Read full article
