A deep dive into the gap between education research and classroom reality, Sold a Story—an investigative podcast from APM Reports—examines why proven teaching methods often fail to reach students. Season 1 uncovered systemic barriers that leave many children struggling despite evidence-backed strategies. The series blends science, policy, and firsthand accounts to question why schools resist change. For educators, parents, and policymakers, this exploration of learning challenges offers critical insights into fixing what’s broken in education.
This podcast, Sold a Story, was produced by APM Reports and reprinted with permission. Sold a Story is an investigative podcast about how kids learn — what works in the classroom, the science behind those insights and why that research often doesn’t make it into schools. Season 1 revealed why so many kids are struggling […] The post Sold a story: The remedy is always teaching appeared first on The Hechinger Report.