On Sep 23, 2007, at 7:28 AM, Carol wrote:

> I never got phonics until I had to teach phonics--even now 20 years 
> later I have to sound out a word first to get to the isolated sound. 
> That's why I teach 4th. Read in the paper this morning that Bill Gates 
> is really pushing phonics for early reading programs.  What happened 
> to balance?

I have a better question:

What are Bill Gates' education credentials?

Renee

"The reward of a thing well done is to have done it."
~  Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Conduct of Life, 'Fate,' 1860



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