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Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond ...
They often are as simple as “in the first section, we examine . . . in the second section we argue . . .” etc. Search for these maps. Underline them. Highlight them. Go back to them when you find your ...
By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to turn postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge.
A recent survey from The Queen’s Reading Room, the charity and book club of Queen Camilla, and other surveys, have found that ...
Literacy is one of the cornerstones of educational fairness and crucial for lifelong success. Yet, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the ...
Compared with today’s structured literacy and standardised testing, the 1953 reading syllabus was a remarkably ...
If parents are willing, there’s a way to get a better idea of what’s happening with their child’s education, and what to do.
Pope Leo XIV had high aspirations from a very young age, his family said. "I think he knew it by first grade, that he was going to be a priest," his brother, John Prevost, told NBC Chicago.
This small school district sees the science of reading as a big opportunity. "Confident readers become confident people," ...
Students who didn’t have much prior math knowledge at all were the least likely to master new Algebra 1 concepts, with a 13% ...
A Professor of Discourse Analysis and Linguistics at the Tai Solarin University of Education, Bandele Adeboye Sogbesan, has made a case for more engaging and imaginative content in children’s ...