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Investigations and documentaries from American Public Media.
St Paul, MN
Joined April 2016
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RT @ehanford: We've got something new on the Sold a Story feed today. It's an episode from our colleagues at @Brains_On, a science podcast….
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Today in the Sold a Story feed, @ehanford joins the hosts of @brains_on to talk about how people learn to read. Grab the kids in your life and listen to this special episode made for kids and curious adults.
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Reading is your one-way ticket to adventure! But have you ever wondered how we learn to read?
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More on What the Words Say:. A false assumption about what it takes to be a skilled reader has created deep inequalities among U.S. children, putting many on a difficult path in life.
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A false assumption about what it takes to be a skilled reader has created deep inequalities among U.S. children, putting many on a difficult path in life.
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This week in the Sold a Story feed, we rereleased our 2020 documentary What the Words Say. Find all the ways to subscribe and listen at
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More on At a Loss for Words:. For decades, schools have taught using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't know there's anything wrong with it.
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For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't...
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Today on the Sold a Story feed: It's the rerelease of @ehanford's 2019 documentary At a Loss for Words. Subscribe at .
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There's an idea about how children learn to read that's held sway in schools for more than a generation — even though it was proven wrong by cognitive scientists decades ago. Teaching methods based...
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To analyze whether former county commissioner Vaughn Hartung was being tracked, @jenpenned compared geolocation data from the GPS tracking device with Hartung’s work calendar and building access log.
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RT @tomscheck: My latest investigation w @jenpenned @tabitha_mueller at the @TheNVIndy and @KUNRPublicRadio focuses on how private detectiv….
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RT @jenpenned: 🕵️🔎Private detectives have taken opposition research to new levels in Northern Nevada with the use of electronic trackers an….
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Two private investigators accused of tracking local politicians in Nevada have refused to publicly name their clients, but records show one is connected to major far-right donor Robert Beadles. Our collaboration with @KUNRPublicRadio and @TheNVIndy:
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Surveillance of politicians in the Reno area was more extensive than previously known, and one private investigator had ties to prominent local Republicans.
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RT @ehanford: We’re putting our previous audio documentaries about reading on the Sold a Story feed. First up, Hard to Read. It’s about why….
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Podcast Episode · Sold a Story · S1 Bonus · 54m
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More on Hard to Read:. We looked at why kids with dyslexia have a hard time getting the help they need in school. It was originally published in September 2017.
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There are proven ways to help people with dyslexia learn to read, and a federal law that's supposed to ensure schools provide kids with help. But across the country, public schools are denying...
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Yesterday we rereleased @ehanford's documentary Hard to Read on the Sold a Story feed. Followers probably noticed. We're going to do that the next few weeks with our previous docs on reading. Then we'll be back April 20 with a new episode of Sold a Story.
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There's an idea about how children learn to read that's held sway in schools for more than a generation — even though it was proven wrong by cognitive scientists decades ago. Teaching methods based...
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Currently hiring for three positions at APM Reports:. ▪ Senior Editor (Investigative Reporting Projects).▪ Senior Editor (Audio).▪ Summer Intern. We're based in St. Paul, Minnesota, but we'll consider remote candidates for these positions.
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We don't currently have any openings, but but we're always looking ahead to future hires.
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RT @ehanford: 🧵We adapted Sold a Story for @reveal. It's been airing on public radio stations this weekend. You can hear it on the Reveal p….
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Many schools teach reading using an approach that can actually make it harder for kids to learn. They're taught strategies like “look at the picture” and “think of a word that makes sense.” This...
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RT @NickKristof: Two-thirds of American kids can't read proficiently! Eighth graders actually read worse than in 1998. So maybe there's a p….
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Experts warn that most American children learn with ineffective reading curriculums.
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RT @reveal: There’s a theory about how kids learn to read that’s been proven wrong by cognitive scientists. New on Reveal, we explore how….
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Many schools teach reading using an approach that can actually make it harder for kids to learn. They're taught strategies like “look at the picture” and “think of a word that makes sense.” This...
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RT @ehanford: Excited to partner with @reveal on an adaptation of Sold a Story, coming to radio stations and Reveal podcast listeners on Fe….
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We engage and empower the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling that sparks action, improves lives and protects our democracy.
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RT @apmreports: We're hiring an investigative reporting intern for this summer. It's a paid 40hr/week job that can be remote. Apply here:….
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