Black, Latino, and low-income students are capable of excellence if exposed to a teaching approach that emphasizes ...

The focus is on three proficiency dimensions: Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency and their interplay not only at group level, but also, and most importantly, in individual students. At the beginning of ...

Happy birthday America! From the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, to picnics, parades, and fireworks, take a patriotic tour through the collections and reflect upon the ...

Local schools need help with academic support. Research from Harvard and NWEA shows that despite some initial post-pandemic ...

The answer depends on what children need to know to read at a given grade ... suggested that: Fluency is better achieved by repeated guided oral reading than by silent reading practice.

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SCCPSS built on the success of last year's literacy week, moving from spreading awareness to fostering alignment among the ...

The mother and former elementary school teacher said she found out her daughter’s Troy School District class was using the Lucy Calkins approach to literacy, which includes short lessons and aims to ...

At least a 3.4 grade point average (GPA) through the junior year in all courses in the major At least a 3.3 GPA through the junior year in all courses outside the major Only Smith College courses ...

Importantly, it also bans the use of three-cueing, an ineffective instructional practice commonly used in balanced literacy ... on the National Assessment of Educational Progress in fourth grade ...