Black male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that
A fellowship program is training young Black men to become literacy aides in preschool classrooms across the country.
Poetry from Daily Life: Playful poetry prepares kids with wonderful wordplay
Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...
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Library Notes: Rowan Public Library expands services to promote kindergarten readiness
By Wendy Campbell Rowan Public Library The Rowan Public Library invests in children’s literacy with library programs, outreach services and access to resources for caregivers. Moreover, the library ...
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How to Make Read-Alouds Fun and Effective for All Ages
Well-planned read-alouds can enhance critical thinking, comprehension, and engagement across disciplines—and age levels.
$60 million awarded to improve reading education in Ohio
(WKBN) — The State of Ohio has been awarded a $60 million grant to improve reading education in schools. The Comprehensive Literacy State Development grant from the U.S. Department of Education is ...
REACHing One Classroom At A Time: New learning toys at Jefferson Elementary
This week, the North Platte Public Schools Foundation and Fat Dogs surprised Jefferson Elementary Teacher Haley Keck with a ...
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Perspective | The journey toward the science of reading in Nash County Public Schools
As the state required teachers to take LETRS training, Nash County leaders saw an opportunity to comprehensively shift ...
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Using Question Cubes to Boost Reading Engagement
This activity gives students the opportunity to collaborate, boosting engagement and deepening their understanding of class ...
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Preschools Teach ‘Hardly Any Math’, Even as Students Struggle in Later Grades
Latrenda Knighten, the president-elect of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, agreed students can learn math ...