If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Friday, March 13, 2026, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories.

The sibling founders fought Meta, won, and helped change how women talk about their bodies. Now O Positiv is a nine-figure brand.

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My child can’t read!” That’s become a common complaint from parents. Why? It might be because kids are distracted by social media and video games. But I think it’s also because reading instruction ...

Plummeting literacy rates have fueled a bitter debate over how best to teach reading. And artificial intelligence turning up ...

A stroke survivor learning how to speak again by practicing his Dunkin' order got a big surprise from the coffee giant.

Balanced Literacy downplays structured phonics, where kids learn by memorizing letters' sounds. Is that why some are struggling to read?

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Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.

An influential researcher in the science of reading movement is warns schools may be "overteaching" the skill.

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