News

Students participating in the Public Library’s summer reading program enjoyed painting volcanoes and watching the simulated eruptions Wednesday. This week, second through fifth grade students painted ...
Local health and literacy experts weigh in on the importance of getting books in the hands of children all summer long.
Books in Every Bag is a local nonprofit that encourages reading for young learners and provides books for children ages 5 and ...
In preparation for the buddy class, the teacher first read the book to P.D. and S.E.'s fifth grade class. The fifth graders then joined their kindergarten buddies, and the teacher showed a read ...
Page Elementary fifth-graders brought their vision for a hammock garden to life and had a summer celebration to recognize ...
Amanda Bennett estimated that Carter read 379 books and almost 21 million words since the beginning of the school year.
Now more than ever, it’s important that our children continue to read throughout the summer. For those students not attending ...
Kids are often encouraged to read and write at a young age to tap into their creative side. But what you don't expect, is for ...
Leaders at the University of Florida’s Lastinger Center for Learning said a statewide at-home literacy program is making strides in improving reading skills among young students. Leaders said the ...
Tennessee reading law: Less than 1% of third graders held back in 2024 When are TCAPs? The standardized TCAP test, also known as TNReady, was administered in April for grades 3-5. Testing dates ...
Although she was fond of reading as a child, Ms. Jondhale was married at age 11 and never went beyond the fifth grade. “Life took me on another path,” she says. She raised her two children ...
Imani Jean, a fifth-grade Orangeburg County School District student and National Speech Champion, is releasing her debut book, “Imani’s Voice, Imani’s Victory: The Road to a National ...