TAMPA, Fla. — Melissa Merchant believes it is important for her students to love reading, and said she's worked hard to create a classroom that helps foster that. A reading and writing teacher at ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — Ann Hunsader is the fourth-grade reading teacher at Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School. And for her, the best part of the job is her students. “They’re just so curious and they just ...

The Michigan Department of Education wants all K-5 teachers to go through a training called LETRS. Waterford Public Schools ...

Besides the reading, interacting with the kids and giving them a different perspective was valuable (hopefully). I also saw so many other community members volunteering their time to read. Events like ...

A teacher at a Nashville elementary school claimed his job was threatened after he refused to read a book about same-sex marriage to his young students. According to the legal group First Liberty ...

When Jennifer Throndsen asked a group of local elementary school teachers how they were trained to teach reading, there was a common response: “Poorly.” Throndsen is one of the trainers who spent ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday the State University of New York will adopt a systemwide policy aligning all educator preparation programs with the “Science of Reading,” a ...

Robyne Glass spent six years as a classroom teacher at Booker T. Washington STEM Academy before moving to Carrie Busey Elementary School, where she’s worked as a reading interventionist for the last ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -Ohio Department of Education and Workforce officials are developing professional development courses in the literacy instructional approach known as the “science of reading” for ...

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Delaware has allocated about $8 million for early literacy, including $3 million for small classroom grants under $750. The grants, distributed through DonorsChoose, have funded nearly 4,000 projects ...