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March 18, 2025 49 mins

In this episode of the Don't Call On Me Podcast, Megan and Eryn sit down with Missy Purcell, a former balanced literacy teacher whose perspective on reading instruction was transformed when her son was diagnosed with dyslexia. Faced with the gaps in his education, Missy discovered the power of evidence-based instruction and became a passionate advocate for structured literacy. Now, she’s on a mission to ensure every child learns to read. Tune in as she shares her personal journey, insights on the shift from Balanced Literacy to the Science of Reading, and ideas for parents and educators who work toward literacy for all!

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