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Just Wanderful! Living Books Are Back!

The Daring Librarian

Not any of our iBooks, MacBook Pros, eMacs (2003), or brand spanking new iMacs. For example, "Please click on the hare''s blue tree house door" I gave out "smarties" for the best sentences and if they found one I didn''t know about (there are like a gajillion!) But this year I tested them and they do NOT work on ANY of my computers.

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Kids struggle to read when schools leave phonics out

The Hechinger Report

” But this research hasn’t made its way into many elementary school classrooms. ” Related: Can Common Core reading tests ever be fair? “The tutor taught her some of the basic skills that the child wasn’t getting in her whole language classroom,” he said.

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A charter school faces the ugly history of school choice in the Deep South

The Hechinger Report

They don’t charge tuition, but they’ve become exclusive enclaves through other means — for example, by not providing a free or subsidized lunch or bus transportation. ohnson, a Little Rock native, came to the Arkansas side of the Delta in 2003 with Teach For America. Southwest Georgia S.T.E.M. Her desk would be in the hall.

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