Dickson and Luann Jensen donated 50,000 "Just Like Caitlin" books to schools across Iowa and the Indianapolis area.

"She thought winning was important but the love in her is much more important than all the games," said one second-grader.

Independent reading ... books are available at favorite bookstores. “Ava Lin, Best Friend!” written and illustrated by Vicky ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

Philosopher George Santayana famously said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” That warning sounds more ominous once you realize how many college students can’t ...

More than 500 volunteers read the same book simultaneously in every second-grade classroom in the 10 ... of literacy and can share in the joy of reading and storytelling with their children.” ...

My mother first took me to the Beverly Public Library when I was about 6 years old. I remember climbing the large, sprawling front steps thinking that we were about to enter some magical castle. I was ...

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Martha loves to relate her science examples in practical, everyday terms, that the kids can identify with. For example: “Divide the speed of light (300 megameters per second) by the FM frequency on ...

The Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library would like to thank all of the vendors, bakers, Friends volunteers, and patrons/customers ...

In her opinion, private reading academies are a viable option for parents who can’t assist their children with reading at ...

Want to catch a band at a local venue? Looking for something for your kids to do? Check out our community calendar.