<p>Nationally acclaimed journalist Emily Hanford's work is changing the ways schools around the country teach reading. In this award-winning podcast, she investigates why so many schools use an approach that cognitive scientists debunked decades ago. </p><br/><p>Apple Podcasts has recognized <em>Sold a Story</em> as a Series Essential. To celebrate, we’re making it available without ads or other announcements for a limited time. </p><br/><p><strong>Watch:</strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmAxCgFDuLQ">The story behind <em>Sold a Story</em></a><br /><strong>Support:</strong> <a href="https://support.americanpublicmedia.org/sold-a-story-sn" class="Hyperlink SCXW19295711 BCX0">Donate to APM Reports</a> <br><strong>More: </strong><a href="https://features.apmreports.org/sold-a-story/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral" class="Hyperlink SCXW19295711 BCX0">soldastory.org</a> </p><br/><p>Dive deeper into <em>Sold a Story</em> with a multi-part email series from host Emily Hanford. We’ll also keep you up to date on new episodes. Sign up at <a href="https://cloud.connect.americanpublicmedia.org/sold-a-story" class="Hyperlink SCXW143234579 BCX0">soldastory.org/extracredit</a>.</p>