How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
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Reading with your child helps build important life skills
Studies show that reading books with your young children does more than help them learn words and develop language skills.
Harriet Tubman: Celebrated freedom fighter and now general
Now, many years after her death, Tubman is officially a one-star brigadier general, according to The Associated Press.
Award-winning author, plaintiff in Volusia lawsuit talks Florida book banning, censorship
Critically acclaimed author In this Q&A, Laurie Halse Anderson explains why she tackles serious issues in her young adult and ...
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Volunteer mentors help Wayne Township students learn to read
INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — Fourth grader Selena Zavala thumbed through the red bin of books before finding the one that ...
Gretna community hosting first annual Read for Feek in honor of late coach and educator
On Nov. 10, the first annual Read for Feek, featuring non-silent family reading sessions and a silent adult reading session, will be held at Heavy Brewing.
Shift from library time to tech time prompts sixth graders' protest movement
A militant but peaceful protest movement is underway at Carlos Gilbert Elementary School. It started with a student petition and has escalated to administration hearings, picket lines and sit-in ...
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Post Falls’ reading intervention program is a game-changer
Reading intervention programs exist at all seven elementary schools in the Post Falls School District, which owns some of the best reading scores in the state.