Opinion: The effort to improve literacy by school leaders in Fulton and Grady counties and Marietta is working. State lawmakers should pay attention.

On Tuesday, after the first reading of the Downtown Arena Revitalization Act of 2024, council members unanimously voted to approve the bill — minus Vincent Gray, who recently announced he has ...

Music teacher Ashley Krieger at Bridgeport Exempted Village School District helps first graders prepare for their Thanksgiving presentation. They sang a selection of songs about gratitude while ...

Carla Clark | For The Republic During a field trip by CSA Lincoln first graders, teacher Lori Cash, at right, shows students how to open bags and then stack them so it is easier for patrons of ...

GARY — First-grade students in the Gary Community School Corp. were gifted gym shoes last week thanks to a local sorority. Over 240 shoes were donated across the five elementary schools by the ...

third graders passed the third-grade reading assessment after the final retest for the 2023-24 academic year. Mississippi’s Literacy-Based Promotion Act requires third graders to achieve a ...

The Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, supported a draft law on the elimination of the system of medical examination commissions (MSEC) for determining the severity of disabilities in the first ...

The Celtics dominated the first half, then held off a second-half rally from the Cavaliers to secure the win. The Celtics opened a 65-48 first-half lead, stifling Cleveland's league-best offense ...

Fifth graders read lengthy passages about the ... hot topic in education —the role of background knowledge in reading comprehension. Studies have shown that students who have broader and deeper ...

In combination with considerably slower rates of reading and diminished reading comprehension ... primarily teaching ninth graders, I fostered student readership not by assigning novels for ...

Here’s how to build a culture of reading to welcome students who are learning a new language, particularly those who come from strong oral storytelling traditions. My students come from all over the ...

Draayer was a seventh- and eighth-grade English teacher for nine years and a literacy coach for seven years before morphing her way back into teaching full time this year at the elementary, where she ...