**Study Challenges a Decades-Old Belief About Why Children Struggle To Read**
By Ryan McCullar, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development - Published on 01 September 2026
New research shows childrenās reading ability is driven more by auditory processing and comprehension-knowledge than by intelligence or visual skills. For decades, people have largely explained childrenās reading struggles the same way. Strong readers were seen as naturally intelligent, while children who had difficulty reading were often viewed as less capable. Many also assumed that [...]
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