One student excelled in manuscript handwriting. He was very tall for second grade. His clothes couldn’t keep up with the growth of his arms and legs. With blond curly hair, bright eyes and a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Elementary math teacher Margie Howells teaches a ...

Secondary students will be required to pass a literacy and numeracy test to gain their NCEA qualification. Less than half of students passed the writing standard in the third pilot of the new NCEA ...

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While in bed that January evening, the second-grade teacher at St. Michael's Episcopal School in Richmond, Va., was trying to think of an original idea for a persuasive writing assignment. It soon hit ...

Submissions should not exceed 20 pages. Jasmin Fryer wrote the 2nd place submission in the Critical Analysis Category for the 2022 President’s Writing Awards. Jasmin Fryer is currently getting her ...

Second grade teacher Kensey Jones wanted her students to write something that could have a real impact when she thought about this year's persuasive writing assignment. So she approached the ...

Today, Múinteoir Ray gave us some great tips on creative writing and how to build a story. Starting with a blast! Múinteoir Ray showed us how important it is, when writing a story, to get the ...

In an experiment, teachers evaluated the same second-grade writing sample more harshly when there were clues that it had been written by a Black boy than when it appeared to have been written by a ...

To gauge the potential impact of a standardized rubric on grading bias, I conducted an experiment comparing how teachers graded two identical second-grade writing samples: one presented as the work of ...