BCSD expands literacy powerhouse program to inspire young readers

Berkeley County School District has relaunched its Literacy Powerhouse initiative for a second year, continuing its mission ...

Empire State schools slow to adopt modern literacy curriculum, lawmaker alleges: ‘New York should be leading’

Assemblyman Bobby Carrol (D-Brooklyn) is demanding the state Education Department mandate New York schools adopt a ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette

DPI diverges from Early Literacy Council in its reading curriculum recommendations

Editor's note: With low reading proficiency scores across the state, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin is exploring the causes and consequences of low literacy. This article is part of the By the Book ...

Auburn Library receives $4,000 grant to support youth literacy

The Auburn Public Library was recently awarded the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to support its youth literacy program.
San Diego Union-Tribune

Poway Unified teachers share success stories with students’ literacy scores

Poway Unified School District teachers are reporting major improvements in their students’ language skills after the first school year with a new literacy program for kindergarten through second ...
The Gazette

New reading curriculum expected to improve literacy of Cedar Rapids elementary kids

Teacher-librarian Kathy Goedeken checks fourth-grade curriculum books April 19 at West Willow Elementary School in Cedar Rapids. A new curriculum for elementary school students in the Cedar Rapids ...

Manchester school officials reconsider summer literacy program for early grades after low attendance

Despite the low turnout in the summer program, Radikas said students who participated showed measurable improvements. Between ...
WOODTV.com

GVSU and Fifth Third team up for financial literacy

Fifth Third Bank and the Fifth Third Foundation have teamed up with Grand Valley State University to benefit REP4®FinLit, a ...