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More than half of students struggle with reading, report says

E-School News - Laura Devaney "Nearly half of minority students [...]

August 22nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, Reading, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

This is your child’s brain on reading

CNN - Carina Storss "When parents read to their children [...]

Reading for pleasure ‘boosts social relations’

BBC - Staff Writer "Getting stuck into a good book [...]

August 3rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, England, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

A Novel Idea: Fostering Literacy by Eliminating Book Deserts

The U.S. News and World Report - Emily Hoerner "Literary [...]

August 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, African American, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Learning, Literacy, literature, Reading, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Guest view: Reading: The language of learning

Record.Net - Larry White "One of the most important skills [...]

July 26th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, Reading, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

How to teach … To Kill a Mockingbird

The Guardian - Staff Writer "Almost all English teachers will [...]

July 20th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Current Events, Education, England, English, Learning, literature, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Health: Early clue to why some children may have reading woes

The South Bend Tribune - Staff Writer "New research suggests [...]

July 19th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Language, Learning, Literacy, literature, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Can ‘Curious George’ Teach Economics?

Education Week - Jessica Brown "Can children's literature be used [...]

July 15th, 2015|Categories: Books, Economics, Education, literature, Skills, Social Studies, Teacher, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|