A Summer Reading List for America’s 250th Anniversary. On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

The series offers a window into the experiences of first responders through the use of real stories from real law enforcement ...

Maddie Mantelli is a young bookworm, recently completing the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program! She is a cherished member of the Wednesday Storytime group and is always on the hunt for the next ...

Seeing your child mix up b and d when reading or writing can feel alarming. But here’s the good news: it’s incredibly common ...

According to the state, of the 97,750 third-graders tested, 38,744 or 39.6% were advanced or proficient in English language arts in 2024 compared to 45.1% of 100,793 assessed in 2019. For seventh ...

Linda Downey, Ohio Grade School first grade teacher, has been a teacher for 28 years — 20 of them in a first grade classroom. (Stephanie Jaquins for Shaw Local) May 08, 2025 at 12:05 am CDT Most first ...

So, summer’s coming. Which means 1) your kids are about to forget how to read, and 2) your school is probably sending home a reading log that will disappear faster than a popsicle in July. I got you.

Grade wrote “Sons and Daughters” over a period of about 10 years in the 1960s and ’70s in the Bronx, where he moved after losing much of his family, including his first wife, in the Holocaust.

Middle grade books are the linchpin of the industry, Bray says. “Most avid readers are created between the ages of eight and 12. Our whole industry should be invested in this reading cohort.” ...

Some of the areas where students attained growth exceptions are in reading in third, fifth, seventh and eighth grade overall; math in third and fifth grade overall; and science in seventh and ...

Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.