What Gets in the Way of Learning to Read, and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr. Joanna Christodoulou studied “Summer Slide” earlier in her career. Her focus is on on brain plasticity. The factors that lead to gaps in reading scores among children prior to the pandemic are many of the same ones that have contributed to “Covid Slide.” She gave CSV volunteers a peek into what researchers know at our workshop in January 2023.