Reading scores of US students plummet: 5 ways teachers can fix America's literacy crisis
COVID-19's disruption of education caused a significant drop in reading proficiency among U.S. students, widening achievement ...
Arizona is 1 of 5 states going backward on elementary reading test scores
The percentage of fourth grade students who read at or above a “proficient” level dropped from 31% in 2022 to 26% in 2024.
A new database to look up K-5 schools’ reading curriculum is live in Oregon, but advocates say key info is missing
The Oregon Department of Education has quietly unveiled a new tool to allow parents and other community members to look up ...
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Oyster Bay schools revise literacy curriculum for K-5 students
Theodore Roosevelt School principal Devra Small said the new curriculum is currently taught in the school’s kindergarten and ...
Education Week22d
Researchers Created a Phonics Program With ‘Dramatic’ Results. How It Works
A new study has found evidence of big gains in students’ reading ability from using one specific phonics program—and ... When kindergarten and 1st grade teachers in one Florida district ...
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Fifth Circuit declares DACA illegal but leaves program in place for current recipients
(Cameron Langford/Courthouse News) (CN) — A three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals declared the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration policy unlawful on Friday, just days ...
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Davido to release fifth studio album ‘5ive’ in 2025
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats superstar Davido has officially announced that his fifth studio album, 5ive, will be released on March 14, 2025. The announcement was made on Saturday via a pre-save ...
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Nebraska works to require 'science of reading' in teacher colleges by next fall
The science behind reading Cognitive scientists have found that most children will become better readers with structured, systematic phonemic awareness and phonics ... by third grade are more ...