L.A. Unified deserves credit for maintaining education for fast learners. But schools across the state and country have been ...
The Beaver Local Alumni Hall of Fame recently inducted four new members in the Class of 2024. Catherine Kirkbride Keenan ...
For the past decade, Ohio required that students who failed reading benchmarks be held back. Now, a new policy hands that decision to parents, allowing them to promote their children, regardless of ...
The book barely touches on ... a practice he recommends even to grade-school children. His first Alex Cross novel, 1993’s ...
Plot Summary: Stanley Yelnats is always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of stealing a famous pair of shoes, he chooses to serve time at Camp Green Lake, where he is made to dig a 5-foot ...
Garth Meyer Two complaints aired this fall by a parent in the Redondo Unified School District have led to tightening of its online protections and a review of library and classroom book policies.
On Saturday, November 16 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm,  kids between 8 and 12 are invited to come to discuss Ghost Squad, by Claribel ...
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
This might sound impossibly old-fashioned, but I still like the idea that education is about learning: facts, skills, ...
The program places volunteers — anyone who has time and a desire to help kids — with third and fourth grade students for one ...
The popular "Books 4 Kids" program will be visiting South Bend for the third year in a row during the week of Nov. 18.
It’s hard to blame them: A third or more of students and parents harass them when they don’t. Unearned grades are damaging in ...