Coeur d'Alene Press

Paws and Pages with Parker: Inspiring first graders to read

Reading sparks imagination, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. A child’s early experiences with books can shape how ...
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 ...
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TAMU-CC I-HEART program helping 1st grade students with reading, writing skills

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — First grade students in the Costal Bend are now able to expand their literacy skills with the help of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi tutors. The university announced its ...
Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton launches free early literacy tutoring for first-graders

All of the Taunton Public School district's elementary schools will launch a new early literacy tutoring program targeting first-grade students. The program is a partnership with the Massachusetts ...
Psychology Today

5 Research-based Practices for Kindergarten and First Grade

[Note: In this guest post, two renowned former kindergarten teachers who wrote about the extraordinary literacy successes of children in their classrooms (Feldgus & Cardonick, 1999) show how today’s ...
JSTOR Daily

One-Year Follow-up Outcomes of Spanish and English Interventions for English Language Learners at Risk for Reading Problems

The authors report 1-year follow-up data from 215 English language learners with reading difficulties who received a supplemental first grade reading intervention in the language of their core reading ...