Implementing the Common Core with Struggling Readers

Thomas B. Fordham Institute - Kathleen Porter-Magee "...the real story [...]

May 16th, 2014|Categories: Common Core Standards, Reading, Students, Teacher, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Students Understand Texts Less When They Read On Computers, Research Suggests

Education Week - Benjamin Herold "Comprehension may suffer when students [...]

May 15th, 2014|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Media, Reading, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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Kids Don’t Read Books Because Parents Don’t Read Books

Forbes - Jordan Shapiro "Parents need to take responsibility for [...]

May 14th, 2014|Categories: Books, Education, Parenting, Parents, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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Why Aren’t Teens Reading Like They Used To?

NPR - Jennifer Ludden "The digital revolution means there are [...]

May 12th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Current Events, Digital Learning, Digital Literacy, Education, Learning, News, Reading, Teacher, Technology, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading for fun drops dramatically among teens, report says

The Mercury News - Sharon Noguchi "Reading among children is [...]

May 12th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, and Lately, Coding

The New York Times - Matt Richtel "Since December, 20,000 [...]

May 11th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What are kids reading? Books like ‘Hunger Games,’ but classics, too

The Christian Science Monitor - Stacy Teicher Khadaroo "The reading [...]

May 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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10 Tips to Help You Raise Kids Who Love Reading

About.com - Elizabeth Kennedy "According to Put Reading First: The [...]

May 8th, 2014|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Libraries, Parenting, Parents, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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US ‘report card’: stagnation in 12th-grade math, reading scores

The Christian Science Monitor - Amanda Paulson "American high school [...]

May 7th, 2014|Categories: Achievement Gap, High School, Math, NAEP, Reading, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Music is Key to a Child’s Development

PR Newswire - Staff Writer "As parents seek to provide [...]

May 7th, 2014|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Emotional Literacy, Music, Reading|Tags: Education, School|

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