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40% of fourth graders nationwide are reading below "basic" levels, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress and in many states, reading outcomes have remained stubbornly low despite years of education reform efforts. When children don’t learn to read early, experts say the consequences ripple across every area. Rachael Garnick joined NBC News Daily to talk about the solution and dispel some common childhood literacy myths.March 17, 2026