Locally, scores for fourth and eighth graders from last spring's STAAR test show between 50 and 60 percent of students rank at "meets and above" standards for reading. If you equate that to a grade ...

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The Royal College of Nursing has called on the Government to address the ‘workforce crisis’ and urgently launch a student recruitment campaign.

Colorado’s public schools would be required to have policies governing school library book challenges, and only parents with students at a school would be allowed to challenge.

Dawnavyn James, a doctoral student and researcher at the University at Buffalo, is pioneering efforts to teach Black history to young students through picture books.

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Books for grades 1, 2, and 3 have already been distributed. Books for pre-primary, grades 4 and 5 will be sent at the start ...