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The governor’s office states, “Extreme heat will impact every community in California and is a public health, climate ...
ALTON - Greater Glory Christian Academy will once again offer pre-k for 35-year-olds.Located at 713 Washington Avenue in ...
The man told store employees that he already had mortar explosives with him and was planning to use them during the protests to kill officers.
Teachers are blaming social media, too much screen time and the aftermath of the Covid pandemic for the figures. | ITV News Anglia ...
Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...
The nearly $1M phonics plan will expand K-3 reading instruction while avoiding Bluebonnet’s debated Bible story lessons ...
Henry Dunbar’s parents say he has a gift for learning by doing — making a fantastic omelet, helping his dad in the garage or ...
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Phonics alone won’t get kids reading Re: “ Far too many California children can’t read ” (Page A7, June 17).
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“We are now adopting the Bluebonnet phonics component. So the reading is split into skills and knowledge. Skills is the ...
Few decisions a society makes are as consequential as how it teaches children to read. Children who can’t read proficiently ...
I second Kim Casey’s disgust at watching U.S. soldiers booing, hooting and hollering at Trump’s military parade last Saturday (“It’s not Trump’s personal military, June 19”). Home ...