Reading decline results prove intervention needs to come earlier
Educational nonprofit leaders lament the nation's report card results that show how poorly American schoolchildren are ...
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New Study Finds Large Print Books Boost Student Literacy Development and Social-Emotional Health
Teachers and Librarians Say the Format Supports the Science of Reading by Helping Students Read Longer, with Greater Comprehension and Confidence With large print books, my students have been more ...
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Imagination Library fosters love of reading for Carter County children
Arsen and Riley Edwards, daughters of Logan and Cynthia Edwards of Hampton, enjoy reading books they receive through the ...
‘Reading opens doors’: Jacksonville celebrates first-ever River City Readers winners
One year after Mayor Donna Deegan launched the River City Readers literacy initiative, the first-ever winners have been ...
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‘Literacy emergency’: Delaware eighth-grade reading scores drop to 27-year low
Last year, 45% of Delaware fourth grade students scored below basic reading levels on the NAEP test, which is 2 percentage points better than the results in 1998 and 2022.
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American students’ reading skills are at their lowest level since testing began over 30 years ago
The reading skills of children continue to slide, with just 67% of students in eighth grade scoring at or above a basic level in 2024. Among fourth-graders, the number of students hitting that ...