{"id":230,"date":"2026-02-22T15:17:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=230"},"modified":"2026-02-22T15:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:17:41","slug":"dont-chase-easy-chase-alignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=230","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Chase Easy \u2014 Chase Alignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/languagemagazine.com\/2026\/02\/11\/dont-chase-easy-chase-alignment\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Don\u2019t Chase Easy \u2014 Chase Alignment\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/languagemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/p26_29-alignment-scaled.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">languagemagazine.com<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">Don\u2019t Chase Easy \u2014 Chase Alignment<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">Danielle \u201cNell\u201d Thompson and Terrie Noland lead schools from fragmented efforts to coherent literacy practices Literacy improvement efforts have swept across the nation by policy or by passion, yet results remain uneven. One reason is clear: language and literacy have been treated as separate rather than as an integrated developmental process. Reading development is not separate from language but built on it (Snowling and Hulme, 2025). Sustained literacy improvement requires a leadership shift; it demands systems thinking from leaders who move from managing programs to aligning systems and from monitoring compliance to cultivating coherence. By intentionally placing oral language at<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educacion","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}