Fed-up parents’ novel education lawsuit is a chance to rescue our schools — and get rid of the lemons
With precious few exceptions, American schools are graduating more and more students who are illiterate, innumerable, ...
US children are struggling with reading — and so are adults
Learning to read can become exponentially more difficult for older students and adults who have fallen behind, creating grave ...
Reading receives CRIZ designation in plan to revitalize city's downtown
CRIZ helps cities that have faced economic challenges revitalize their downtown areas by renovating vacant or rundown spaces ...
Growing literacy issues for older students, adults Growing literacy issues for older students, adults
Learning to read can become exponentially more difficult for older students and adults who have fallen behind, creating grave concerns as the number of individuals struggling with literacy into ...
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Read all about it: Sault councillor aims to expand child literacy program
Caputo was the mover behind a young literacy program launched about a year ago in Sault Ste. Marie. It was a constituent who introduced her to the Dolly Party Imagination Library, a program designed ...
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How do you teach more Louisiana kids how to read? Try the doctor's office, this program says.
“Reach Out and Read really helps turn pediatricians into literacy advocates,” said Pheriche Perkins, executive director of ...
Winter reading challenge open to book lovers of all ages
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Mid-Continent Public Library is kicking off their winter reading program on Thursday, January 2. Participants are challenged to read five books in two months. Those who ...
Kids could get a free ticket to see Disney on Ice at the Resch Center if they read five books through a library program
Children who read five or more books through a library program will receive one free ticket to see Disney On Ice at The Resch ...
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The drop in adult literacy is an economic issue too
The decline can lead to poor health outcomes and a loss of GDP, says Daphne Greenberg of Georgia State University.
As programs face cuts, the U. wants a new ‘medical humanities’ degree they say could help train better doctors
The University of Utah is looking at a degree that would focus on bioethics, art and literature as tools to train empathetic ...
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With Book Bike, Free Library takes reading to the public
That would be Tyler Gittelman, a South Philly Library employee and the program manager of the Book Bike, who travels to ...
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Mesa Public Library Launches "Mesa Reads" Initiative to Boost Community Literacy in 2025
Mesa Public Library launches "Mesa Reads," aiming to inspire daily reading in the community through events and a tracking app ...