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The district hosted a family literacy conference. The school board passed a resolution in January marking literacy as the ...
After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...
Nearly 60% of third graders aren’t reading at grade level. A new bill would require schools to use a phonics-based approach ...
I can’t read.” When Sarah, a vivacious, animal-loving third grader, said this to me, my heart sank. Sarah struggled to read the books she loved about horses and wolves and ...
With assured leadership by the young Uzbek guest conductor Aziz Shokhakimov, the audience responded to all three pieces — ...
In a recent survey of 53 cities worldwide, Metro Manila was ranked “least walkable.” In the walkability study cited by columnist Robert Siy in Manila Times conducted by Australian insurance firm ...
A new bill, AB 1121, would require all schools to use a method based on the so-called “science of reading,” which emphasizes ...
By high school, students in North Carolina are used to taking standardized tests. Having been tested yearly since third grade ...
Third grade is pivotal ... spelling and writing practice and reading passages, so the teens don’t have to plan a lesson. But they have had to learn how to keep wiggly first and second graders ...
Easter egg hunt, 2 p.m., Peaceful Pines Senior Living, Rapid City. Eggs and golden eggs with prizes for kids to find, plus ...