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Making Reading Stick: Active Reading Comprehension Strategies and Why They Work

If your child rereads and highlights but still struggles to remember what they study, they’re far from alone. Effective learning depends on active strategies—not passive ones—and students often need explicit teaching in how to preview, process, and explain new information. With the right tools and guidance, kids develop stronger comprehension and study habits that support them well beyond a single test.

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