Do you know the 5 Rs of early education?

Philly.com - Anna Nguyen "In June, the AAP issued a [...]

October 22nd, 2014|Categories: Brain, Early Education, Education, Nurturing, Parenting, Parents, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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Nonfiction Reading Is Getting a Bum Rap and That’s Bad For Kids

The Huffington Post - Patte Barth "Amidst the general kerfuffling [...]

October 20th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Skills Gaps for Online Reading Linked to Family Income

Education Week - Benjamin Herold "...a new study...found "a large [...]

October 18th, 2014|Categories: Achievement Gap, Family, Income, Middle Income, Online, Reading, Skills Gap|Tags: Education, School|

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Poor Kids Are Starving for Words

The Atlantic - Jessica Lahey "According to a new initiative, [...]

October 16th, 2014|Categories: Childhood Education, Low Income, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Vocabulary, Word Gap|Tags: Education, School|

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The Missing Piece: Discovering the Joy in Parent-Child Reading

The Huffington Post - Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek [...]

October 12th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Active Learning, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Fostering an Early Love of STEM Through The Power of Storytelling

The Huffington Post - Jeremy Scheinberg and Chris Harden "It's [...]

October 7th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, Literacy, Math, Mathematics, News, Reading, School, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Wright: Literacy is key to good education

The Clarion-Ledger - Carey White "Being a good reader is [...]

October 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, Literacy, Mississippi, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How To Kill Reading Achievement

Education Next - Robert Pondiscio "Call it the Iron Law [...]

October 6th, 2014|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Closing the gap: Low-performing Florida grade schools add extra reading time

PBS NewsHour - Staff Writer "The state of Florida recently [...]

October 2nd, 2014|Categories: Elementary School, Florida, Low Performing, Reading, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Reading Is About More Than ‘Evidence’

Education Week - Mia Hood "If we want to prepare [...]

October 1st, 2014|Categories: Books, Common Core Standards, Critical Thinking, Education, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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