In the series finale of Heart Work, Lauren talks to renowned author Natalie Wexler, a leading voice for change in teaching reading comprehension, and ends her journey where it began, back in the Pendergast School District. This time, she has one question: has shifting to the science of reading been worth it? Listen and find out.

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Presenter: Lauren Keeling

Senior Producer: Justyna Welsh

Producer & Writer: Anise Lee

Recording Engineer, Audio Editor & Mixer: Fraser Allan

Location Recording Team: Danny McPadden, Kristan Crawford, and David Sexton.

Executive Producer: David McGinty

Special thanks to the Pendergast School District, Ramiro Alvarez, Kelsie Pennington, the educators and students who spoke with us for this episode, and from Imagine Learning, Monica Gilfillan and her team, and Kim Sadler. The music is from Universal Production.

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