A reading revolution: Schools turn to science-based approach
John Parent sat in the kindergarten classroom in wonderment as he saw the "science of reading" paying off in October 2023. "They're reading CVC words, three-letter words with consonant-vowel-consonant ...
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NJ bill could bring cursive writing back to schools
A new bill making its way through the New Jersey state legislature could require public schools to teach cursive writing from kindergarten through 5th grade. Supporters argue that cursive helps with ...
'A literacy crisis': San Antonio schools work to comply with new state law as dyslexia cases surge
San Antonio school districts are seeing a spike in students with dyslexia while working to comply with a new state law requiring changes to instruction.
‘A Love Supreme’ at 60: Musicians celebrate the timeless work of jazz genius
Often described as spiritual, meditative, raw, yearning, divine, longing, beautiful, transcendent and profound, the four-part ...
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Want Better Teaching? Get Better Curricula.
There has been little or no attention to the need to build knowledge to enable reading comprehension ... it’s being given in 5th through 8th grade in districts that choose to participate. Some reading ...
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‘Is this question easy or difficult to you?’: This LSAT reading comprehension question is breaking brains
Reading comprehension tests measure a person’s ability to take only the information given in a passage and pick a conclusion most supported by the text, without making assumptions or pulling ...
El Paso first graders create a book with help from dedicated teachers
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A class of first graders in El Paso have just become authors. First graders at the Herrera ...
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Here’s How Teachers Are Using AI to Save Time
Advocates say AI can be a real timesaver for teachers, completing tasks in seconds that would have taken a person hours. While educators caution that AI will never replace a teacher’s professional ...
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Your child’s upcoming report card will include new feedback. Here’s what you need to know about Ontario’s reading benchmark
There will be a new clue as to how young students are doing in Ontario when primary report cards roll out over the next few weeks. Below the regular space for grades and teacher comment will be an ...
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THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Launches First Trailer
Marvel’s First Family—all of them, not just one spaghettified Reed Richards Variant—is finally ready to join the MCU. And today they took one big step towards becoming a part of cinema’s ...