<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/education/lrcc/featured-articles/the-science-of-learning-to-read-words.html" dsn="news"><title>The Science of Learning to Read Words: A Case for Systematic Phonics Instruction</title><description>Ehri (2020) offers a rationale for implementing systematic phonics instruction to help students learn essential skills for reading words.</description><pubDate>06/23/2026 10:44:48 AM</pubDate><tags><tag>_DO NOT USE TAGS - They will be deleted!</tag></tags></item>