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Lawmakers in some states are trying to ban the "cueing" approach, which asks students to rely on pictures or context clues to ...
We speak differently than we write. For comprehension development, children need exposure to syntax common to both.
The Birmingham City Council has approved a significant investment in early childhood education, allocating up to $1.25 ...
The state, once ranked near the bottom of education standings, dramatically improved student literacy rates while using ...
Our coverage continues for the Week of the Young Child, Victoria Hughes is back in the studio this time accompanied by ...
A new statewide campaign is putting a spotlight on early reading, and one Yuma elementary school is showing what’s possible ...
Public campaigns backed by celebrities and politicians have argued that television subtitles may dramatically improve children's reading abilities. However, there has been no convincing research ...
In the 2023-2024 school year, 82.5% of students demonstrated literacy proficiency—an increase from 81.9% in 2023. (Getty Images) Early literacy forms the foundation on which a child’s academic ...
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- More than 250 Oregon schools since 2023 have gotten some portion of the state’s Early Literacy Success Initiative grants, a pot of $90 million meant to pay for new elementary ...
I saw firsthand how 3- and 4-year-olds attained early literacy skills such as recognizing letters, decoding words and even learning how to hold a book — foundational skills for future success that ...
The Royals weren't at their best across the board, but some big individual performances were key in a big win over the ...
Judy Cohen of Lakeside Educational Services talked about the role of oral reading in building literacy skills when she joined us on Wednesday, April 9.The discussion shared strategies ...