Dossier
reading instruction
Coverage of reading instruction in the Nexus archive.
- Years of tension with lawmakers led up to runoff for Superintendent Richard Woods
State Superintendent Richard Woods faces a Republican runoff against Candler County Superintendent Bubba Longgrear after failing to secure a majority in the primary. Lawmakers and some local superintendents criticize Woods over reading instruction and accessibility, while Woods highlights past conservative achievements like replacing Common Core standards. The winner will face Democrat Lydia Powell in November.