Preschool teachers may use this informal instrument as a self-evaluation. A score of 7 checks or close to 7 indicates high quality literacy instruction; a score close to 0 supports illiteracy: 1) Read ...

Everybody is talking about high quality preschools but few folks know what high quality preschool looks like—especially for literacy development. The following checklist can be used to evaluate ...

Elizabeth DeWitt unlocks the power of emergent writing in literacy development Emergent literacy encompasses the foundational ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary, he was a senior at a nearby high school who, like many students his age, ...

The Healey-Driscoll Administration in Massachusetts awards over $9 million in grants to 15 districts for early literacy ...

The Healey-Driscoll Administration awards $9 million in PRISM I grants to 15 school districts for evidence-based reading ...

NONPROFIT IS JOINING FORCES WITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN ONE DISTRICT TO PROMOTE THE LOVE OF LEARNING. THEY ARE ENCOURAGING READING IN CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS ONE YEAR OLD AND SHOWING THAT IT’S NEVER TOO ...

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — There are more affordable options for high-quality preschool in our area. This fall, Concord Community Schools will offer full day preschool classes in each of its four ...

My mom took me to the bank to open my first account when I was in elementary school. She explained to me that a bank account was for saving money for things that I might want or need in the future. As ...

The state of Indiana has been investing millions of dollars into elementary school literacy.Meanwhile, this year it has ...

Think of all the things you read in a day — emails, books, and the news. What about Facebook posts, Instagram captions, Tweets, editorials, ads, and subtitles? How about maps, memes, and infographics?

Every year on September 8, the world celebrates literacy as a human right and a tool for empowerment. UNESCO leads the way, ...