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Identifying English Learners in Pre-K: State Policies, Rationale, and Practices
See here to read our first blog post that describes findings from a 50-state scan of policies and guidance for identifying ...
New strategy aims to improve student scores across APS Schools
A new approach in APS schools is improving student performance in all subjects. With early success at Barcelona Elementary, ...
Nonprofit, partnering pediatricians focus on early literacy through 'Reach Out and Read'
The state affiliate of the nonprofit Reach Out and Read was a recipient of journalist Nicholas Kristoff's 2024 Holiday Impact ...
De Vinck: School choice is not the solution. We need to teach reading
It is a mistake to hook the future of the Texan educational system to the idea of school choice. All schools in Texas, and in ...
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Conroe ISD withdraws recommendation to discontinue dual language program
Conroe ISD has withdrawn the recommendation to discontinue the dual language program for the 2025-26 school year after ...
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3 Ways to Begin to Develop Preschoolers’ Literacy Skills
Developmentally appropriate activities focused on foundational reading skills can help young children have fun while they ...
‘There Is No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Reading Instruction’
In fact, some of the most common English words are nonphonetic. For example, the words to and do do not rhyme with so or go.
Middle and high school students struggle in reading. Can Fort Worth ISD help them catch up?
In the Fort Worth Independent School District and across Texas, conversations about literacy instruction have largely focused ...
Literacy coaches bring game plan to improving student reading skills
The ability to read makes the learning of all other school subjects possible. If a student struggles with their reading ...
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School board talks ELA curriculum rollout at ‘Goals and Guardrails’ meeting
At a meeting to monitor the district’s academic progress, Philly’s school board reflected on the rollout of a new “science of reading” curriculum and other changes.
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Little Rock School Board discusses standardized test scores, success of Ignite Reading program
The Little Rock School Board is starting to see the results from the state's new ATLAS standardized tests. While many ...
Nearly half of Green Bay Schools' K-3 students are 'at risk' of not meeting reading goals, district says
New required reading "screeners" help districts understand where students struggle. In GBAPS, nearly half score low enough to put them "at risk." ...