by st1_7w6bbn | Dec 24, 2025
I am currently tutoring 18 students, ages 8 to 17, with much success and tears — tears of happiness at the positive change in these children’s lives. One boy drew me a chart yesterday, showing me that he was at the bottom of his class last year in reading and is now...
by st1_7w6bbn | Dec 24, 2025
I compared other programs before choosing the Barton Reading & Spelling System, even attending a “Gold Standard O-G Programs” workshop at an IDA conference years ago. I knew that the Barton System was going to work with students when I walked out of that...
by st1_7w6bbn | Dec 24, 2025
I have nothing but praise for the quality and effectiveness of the Barton Reading & Spelling System. I am a certified teacher, having taught first grade for many years. For the past seven years, I have worked in adult literacy in Michigan and Ohio. As the program...
by st1_7w6bbn | Dec 24, 2025
I work for a small literacy council. We train about 150 volunteer tutors a year. I have used the Wilson System with my own student for about 3 years. Although I have tried to convince our volunteer tutors to use it, they say it is too hard to use. The Barton Reading...
by st1_7w6bbn | Dec 24, 2025
I marvel each day at the common-sense way this whole system is put together, and how easy it is to use.
