Literacy University supports the power of reading for students
The university aligns with the Literacy by 5th Grade Initiative, which provides free bilingual resources for Riverside County ...
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Are kids not reading like they used to? A Minnesota English teacher weighs in
In many English classrooms across the U.S., assignments to read full-length novels are becoming less common — a result of the ...
Education Week2d
Don’t Blame ‘Science of Reading’ for Low Scores
We need better teacher training, the right materials, and engaging literacy-rich programs for schools, writes Angélica ...
Plainfield Public Library’s Children’s Library offers exciting programs and resources in February
The newly renovated Plainfield Public Library’s Children’s Library, known as the “Reading Rainforest,” is offering a variety of engaging programs and resources for children in February. Some ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN5d
The buzz around teaching facts to boost reading is bigger than the evidence for it
People with more knowledge tend to be better readers. That’s not proof that increasing knowledge improves reading. It could be that higher achieving kids like learning about the world and enjoy ...
The Boston Globe4d
Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. Some schools are different.
In Compton, the district responded to the pandemic by hiring over 250 tutors who specialize in math, reading, and English as a second language. Certain classes are staffed with multiple tutors to ...
When reading and math scores fell, a group of New York City Catholic schools took a new approach to teaching
Only 30% of eighth graders across the U.S. are proficient in reading, according to new data. But in the Diocese of Brooklyn, ...
Express & Star4d
College holds week of activities to improve adults' English skills
Adults who signed up for courses at City of Wolverhampton College to help them to improve their English ... in a range of activities designed to help them use their speaking, reading and listening ...
Full list of North East National Trust activities this February half term
From planting snowdrops at Wallington to building your own bird box and bird feeder at Crook Hall Gardens, here's everything ...
'It's a crime to be a girl': The forgotten women of Afghanistan
As the world’s focus has shifted to other regions and conflicts — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war — the ...
Nearly half of Green Bay Schools' K-3 students are 'at risk' of not meeting reading goals, district says
New required reading "screeners" help districts understand where students struggle. In GBAPS, nearly half score low enough to put them "at risk." ...
Arlington High School senior creates volunteer tutoring club for younger English learners
Karen, who is about to turn 18, also remembers the positive influence of her tutor. Miu Kikuchi was a high school student.