Third graders at Balboa Elementary got five free books Wednesday morning through ABC 10News' Story Time campaign. They also got a special treat as ABC 10News anchor Jared Aarons read to them in ...

Every third grader in Aiken County can choose a book to take home from their school’s book fair, courtesy of local Aiken non-profit Public Education Partners.

All third grade students will receive 10 books selected through the district’s partnership with Scholastic. The district will spend just over $550,000 on the program, officials said. The books, which ...

Grabau added, "we know at the third grade our young students start to use reading to learn." United Way volunteers packed 650 bookbags with four books and a coupon for a fifth book they can redeem ...

Fairborn Rotary members met Wednesday to discuss a popular children’s book that is distributed free to Fairborn elementary ...

IF I SAID I’M GOING TO GIVE YOU FREE BOOKS, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY ... "We have a big literacy problem in America. 70% of kids aren't reading proficiently at grade level by third grade," said ...

Area children whose learning has been impacted by the pandemic will receive a back-to-school boost thanks to Bucks for Books, a community fundraising campaign led by Great Rivers United Way.

Michael Gauss and Ted Hankle wanted third-graders in Laura Crotteau’s class at Brownsville Elementary to choose their own adventure. The students voted on whether the main character in the pair ...