Atlanta Journal-Constitution

We expect kids to be on grade level in math. A lot of them aren’t.

In listening sessions with state leaders over the last few weeks, Georgia teachers voiced concerns about a test-based accountability system that demands all students be at the same place at the same ...
The Hechinger Report

‘The Reading Year’: First grade is critical for reading skills, but kids coming from disrupted kindergarten experiences are way behind

Heather Miller, a first grade teacher in Austin, Texas, works with a small group of students in her classroom on reading skills. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers ...
National Post

How to teach writing to Grade 1 kids: New strategies for teachers and parents

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CBC.ca

Parents frustrated with lack of everyday kindergarten programs in Sask.

Five-year-old Josef Johnson wishes he could go to school every day like his siblings. Johnson is attending kindergarten twice a week in Saskatoon, as are many kids in the province. Part-time ...