How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
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5 ways we used our literacy platforms to engage students
Engaging literacy systems are positively impacting students and giving them critical foundational skills--while boosting ...
Five tips to help you get your children reading for pleasure – with five books chosen by children
An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...
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Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
The first episode begins with the Recess gang starting the fifth grade. At first, they thought it to be the best year ever, but they soon discovered otherwise. First, Ms. Finster becomes the ...
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Judge halts expulsion of 5th grader over rap lyrics, squirt gun emoji until trial
A judge has ruled that an elite Mulholland Drive private school must reverse the expulsion of a 5th grade student over emails sent to a peer containing rap lyrics and the squirt gun emoji until ...
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Nevada 5th school to nix volleyball match vs. San Jose St.
Nevada became the latest team to call off a women's volleyball match against San Jose State, citing not enough players. The Wolf Pack were originally scheduled to host San Jose State this weekend ...
Washington Examiner20d
5th Circuit drops October surprise over Mississippi’s election ballot rules
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which has jurisdiction over Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, sent the issue back to a lower court for further review. The decision would only impact Mississippi ...
Ars Technica21d
Cable companies ask 5th Circuit to block FTC’s click-to-cancel rule
Cable lobby group NCTA-The Internet & Television Association and the Interactive Advertising Bureau trade group sued the FTC in the conservative US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
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McMichael scores twice in 2nd, Capitals hold off Flyers for 5th win in row
WASHINGTON --Connor McMichael scored twice in a 3:12 span in the second period, and the Washington Capitals held off the Philadelphia Flyers for their fifth straight win, 6-3 at Capital One Arena ...
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US Navy will name a future submarine for Atlanta, the 5th vessel named for Georgia’s capital
It would be the fifth U.S. Navy vessel named for Georgia’s largest city. The first was a Confederate ironclad captured in 1863 and converted to Union service during the Civil War. The most recent was ...
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‘It just lifted me’: new research suggests shared reading groups combat loneliness – and the effects can be astounding
The findings of our research suggest that shared reading groups, where people from all walks of life meet regularly to read and discuss literature, can provide the kind of meaningful social ...