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KEY RECOMMENDATIONS | The #RightToRead report includes recommendations to the Ministry of Education, school boards and faculties of education on how to better meet the right to read, including -
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Adopting a new Kindergarten Program and Grades 1 to 8 Language curriculum that features direct and systematic instruction in foundational reading skills, and preparing current and future teachers on evidence-based approaches to teaching students to read. #RightToRead
Screening every student, at least twice a year from Kindergarten to Grade 2, to identify students at risk for reading difficulties, using standardized, evidence-based screening tools. #RightToRead
KEY FINDINGS | The Grades 1–8 Language curriculum, Kindergarten Program, and Ministry of Education instructional guides promote approaches for teaching word reading that are not supported by scientific evidence. #RightToRead #OHRC
As a result, students with reading disabilities and other students are failing to learn to read. #RighToRead
Ontario’s approach to screening students for reading difficulties is inconsistent, ad hoc and relies mostly on non-evidence-based reading assessments. #RightToRead
