New reading program offers free books to students
For many children, going to the scholastic book fair is one of their favorite parts of the school year, but some children ...
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'Parents reading brain rot words' TikTok trend explained
A lot of us love to scroll on social media so most will be familiar with term "brain rot" - but for parents, the word isn't in their vocabulary which is clear to see with a hilarious new TikTok trend.
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Active reading: A tutoring program uses movement, balls, sandboxes and more to bridge the literacy gap
The Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania offers free tutoring for Pittsburgh’s underserved kids after the pandemic lowered reading scores.
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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What would Trump’s education shakeup mean for a charter school started by a GOP senator’s wife?
Louisiana Key Academy, started by Laura Cassidy, wife of Sen. Bill Cassidy, is one of a growing number of specialized charter schools for students with disabilities.
Learning to read without words
Staff Writer As Susie Mahowald stands in front of her first-grade class at St. John the Baptist Catholic School, she teaches them to spell and read without opening her mouth, ...
Nebraska Board of Education approves literacy plan that implements science of reading strategies
A new literacy plan approved by the Nebraska State Board of Education Friday is focused on leveraging science of reading ...
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1+1+1= 3-Peat for this Independence first-grade class
Inside a classroom at William Southern Elementary in Independence, there is a team of first graders preparing for Super Bowl ...
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NAEP scores: How did Illinois students do on the ‘nation’s report card’ in 2024?
Illinois fourth grade students’ math and reading scores from spring 2024 stayed ... and schools. In other words, results aren’t used to, say, evaluate teachers or grade students.
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Foundations for the future of Cambodia: Transforming early grade teaching and learning
In a lively and vibrant classroom at Prey Totueng Primary School in Prey Chhor district, Kampong Cham Province, Grade 1 teacher Ms. Theary Heang is teaching a Khmer language class, engaging their ...
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‘The challenge is real’: Nation’s Report Card test shows little to no pandemic recovery in Mass. schools
The math and reading test, considered the gold standard of student assessment, has been administered nationwide to a representative sample of fourth- and eighth-grade ... we are #1 for all student ...
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US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade ... after reading a short story, and some were unable to identify that the word “industrious ...