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State Supt. Thurmond to restart literacy task force, aims for 'comprehensive' approach
The Salinas Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond said Wednesday that he would reconvene a...
This long-time public servant taught thousands of Sacramentans to read. She was also my mom |...
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMary Nosler Buehler was a tireless crusader for over 30 years in her passionate quest to reach as...
Here's what Indiana lawmakers want to do to improve third graders' reading literacy scores
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUPDATE: During a Senate Education and Career Development committee hearing for Senate Bill 1 on...
Is your kid struggling to read? This event will explain why and what you can do to help
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHas your child struggled to read? Or have you wondered why so many Kentucky kids can't? The Courier Journal invites you to a community event designed to provide answers. The free event will ...
Gift like theGrio: Boost literacy with Black-centric books for kids and teens
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWant to foster a love of reading this holiday season? From picture books to YA novels, theGrio has...
How I overcame childhood advice to move past insecurity and embrace myself — and my past
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: Kiranmai Yarlagadda first told this story on stage at the Des Moines Storytellers...
Under the Dome Updates: Medical marijuana’s final step in the Senate; SAVE Act advances
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoBig news breaks quickly at the North Carolina legislative complex. It can be hard for even ardent...
"Armageddon" is 25 years old: Scientists agree this problematic blockbuster aged like warm milk
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoArmageddonTouchstone/Getty Images The famous blockbuster movie "Armageddon" introduces the audience...
Study: ‘Short Burst’ Tutoring in Literacy Shows Promise for Young Readers
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSmall, regular interactions with a reading tutor — about 5 to 7 minutes — are making a big impact on...
The Decadeslong Travesty That Made Millions of Americans Mistrust Their Kids’ Schools
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGetty Images Plus Call it the end of an era for fantasy-fueled reading instruction. In a move that...