The Knowledge Gap

Natalie Wexler takes an investigative approach to explain why current classroom instructional practices are ineffective for many students. She provides the research to back up her claims. Wexler also shares the scientific findings that teachers can use to improve their reading instruction. If you would like to further your understanding of educational equity and what can be done about it, this book is for you!

• Current reading instructional practices
• The history behind the current reading curriculum
• The changes that need to be made