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Students shouldn’t encounter word problems for the first time in an assessment. Teachers need to bring the right word ...
Five years after the pandemic forced children into remote instruction, two-thirds of U.S. fourth graders still cannot read at grade level. Reading scores lag 2 percentage points below 2022 levels and ...
A mother’s decision not to teach her 5-year-old how to read has sparked a huge debate online. While some praise her reasoning ...
Teaching children to read is our moral duty and at the very heart of public education. Families should not have to hire tutors to fix what schools should be teaching correctly in the first place.
Literacy is one of the cornerstones of educational fairness and crucial for lifelong success. Yet, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the ...
Supporters of bolstering how teacher candidates in California are taught to teach reading cheered in 2021 when the Legislature agreed and mandated change. They remained enthusiastic a year later when ...
Every day after school that year, my mother worked with me at home, teaching me how to read. Thanks to her tutelage, by the time I reached second grade, I was reading at grade level. And by third ...
Put yourself into the story. That was a message years ago that changed my life, and how I read Scripture. Up until that point, I would fumble through the Bible, understanding bits and pieces. It was a ...
Charity BookTrust has book recommendations for each age, charity The Reading Agency has book discussion ideas, and Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE) librarian’s blog regularly feat ...
What should a young reader do when they come to a word they don’t know? It’s the most basic hurdle in reading, and the strategies a teacher gives can make the difference in a student’s ...
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