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, ...
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When Kentucky kindergarteners aren’t ready, lawmakers want to hold them back
An elementary school principal and Republican lawmaker is pitching a bill to mandate kindergarteners repeat the year if they ...
Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. Some schools are different.
An analysis of state and national assessment test scores finds a few bright spots, along with evidence that interventions ...
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Atlanta tops the nation with major 4th grade reading gains. This program could be why
Fourth graders in Atlanta Public Schools made significant progress in national math and reading tests. Now the district will expand its reading program to middle schools.
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As fourth grade scores rise, Atlanta Public Schools prioritizes literacy
Fourth graders in Atlanta Public Schools made significant progress in national math and reading tests. Now the district will expand its reading program to middle schools.
America's kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend
The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math ...
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When will textbook crisis finally end for students?
Books for grades 1, 2, and 3 have already been distributed. Books for pre-primary, grades 4 and 5 will be sent at the start ...
Teachers Plead for Help From Parents as Kids Fall Behind in Reading
After the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers noted a stark drop in both reading and math scores among students of all ages.
YOU, YOUR KIDS & SCHOOL: Helping students learn to read, and read to learn
One of the first course books that I purchased for my undergraduate teaching degree was “How to Be an Effective Teacher: The First Days of School” by Harry and Rosemary Wong. Since the first days ...
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Grounding Math Lessons in Picture Books
Starting lessons with a read-aloud can boost engagement and inspire students to make personal connections to math concepts.
Seaside school committee ponders challenge to book
Members of the Seaside School District’s Advisory Committee convened Wednesday to discuss Sherman Alexie’s “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian,” which has been challenged by two parents ...
Falls elementary schools to begin new reading program
Falls Elementary and West End Elementary schools have purchased a new reading series that will allow teachers to target their instruction to students’ various reading levels. Each reading ...