‘Science of reading’ documentary spotlights new approach to teaching reading
Schwinn embraces Renee Smith (left) and Sonya Thomas (right). Schwinn spoke of her childhood Saturday, saying that the only difference between her and kids she grew up with was her reading ability. (Aarron Fleming/The Daily Memphian)
“Imagine being in the bronze age without bronze. We’re in the information age and they got no access to info.”
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Aarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
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