Parents Sue Literacy Experts, Publishers, and Schools; Who is Responsible, How Far Will This Go, and Why Does Big Pharma Come to Mind?

December 4, 2024, two Massachusetts parents filed a lawsuit against literacy experts Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas, and Gay Su Pinnell; Board of Trustees of Teachers College, Columbia University; Heinemann Publishing; HMH Education Company; Fountas and Pinnell, LLC; and The Reading & Writing Project at Mossflower, LLC.

The parents allege that the defendant…