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Third grade literacy is key to success in the classroom and beyond | Opinion

3rd grade literacy is one of the primary determinants of a child’s ongoing and long-lasting success in life

August 4th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

School book fairs bounce back

Books fairs are making a comeback as the fascination with e-books appears to have leveled off, so schools are focusing on physical books, particularly for younger kids. Plus, an increasing number of parents want to build a home library

July 24th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

7 favourite books for connecting with your preschooler

These 7 books will help parents connect with their preschool-aged children in fun ways

July 23rd, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Build Empathy and Understanding by Pairing Comics With Novels

Comic books don't have to just be about superheros. They can also be used to teach kids empathy and understanding

July 14th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotions, Empathy, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

States Are Ratcheting Up Reading Expectations For 3rd-Graders

July 14th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Help Your Students Slide Up, Not Down, Over the Summer

How teachers and parents can work together to keep kids reading during the summer to stop the summer slide in literacy

July 9th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, Students, summer, Summer slide, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Global literacy targets already off track – Unesco

Promises by world leaders to raise global education standards by 2030 are unlikely to be kept, warns the United Nations' education agency.

July 9th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Global, Globalized World, Learning, Literacy, News, School, Students, Teacher, United Nations, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

You could be putting your child off reading – here’s how to change that

There are things parents and teachers may do that actually put children off reading, but here's how to avoid those mistakes and help cultivate a love of reading in kids