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PROOF POINTS: Free, no frills programs lead the class in new federal study of remote learning

The Hechinger Report

Teachers assign students practice questions on the free website, developed by Neil Heffernan, a professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. It encourages students to make sense of nonfiction passages by first identifying how the writer structured the piece and then summarizing the main point.

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