This article explores the Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA), a 1970s educational experiment aimed at enhancing early literacy skills. While ITA improved reading fluency, it may have caused lasting challenges for adult English spelling.
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The Initial Teaching Alphabet and Its Lasting Impact on Adult Spelling Abilities
The Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA), a 70s educational experiment, improved early reading fluency but left many adults struggling with standard English spelling.
