And the worst was yet to come. The captives were about to embark on the infamous Middle Passage, so called because it was the middle leg of a three-part voyage -- a voyage that began and ended in ...

or if they’ve got children in this year’s third grade– what they need to do is just focus on those reading skills,” explained Dr. Mackey. But some opposed the resolution. “We’ve got to ...

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In this grade-by-grade guide, you'll find math standards, English and language arts standards and tips for social skills and physical development from preschool through high school.

As researchers specializing in linguistics and early literacy development, we celebrate the growing movement to connect ...

Krupp also goes back to reread sections during read-alouds to show students that it’s normal to revisit a passage to ... science fiction and non-narrative nonfiction,” said Dorfman, who keeps track of ...

As one child piped up, “Construction?! That’s so cool!” But something happens between third grade and the time they’re seniors graduating from high school. How do we keep that sense of ...

Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...

The Alabama Board of Education voted 7-to-2 on Thursday to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...

Samuel L Jackson shares ‘hair raising’ video to celebrate Pulp Fiction anniversary - “You know I still got it,” said the ...