Troy Record

School 2 first graders wrap up reading program with pizza party

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X TROY, N.Y. — First-grade and kindergarten students in the Troy Central School District who were ...
Yahoo Finance

Johns Hopkins Study: Ignite Reading Sparks Dramatic Increase in First-Grade Literacy, Highlighting Importance of Early Intervention to Learning to Read On Time

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ignite Reading, a Science of Reading-based early literacy intervention program that has provided more than 62 million minutes of personalized instruction ...
People

Delaware Teacher Creates Puppy Therapy Program to Help First Graders with Their Reading

"The puppies don't care if you get stuck on a word. They're just happy to sit in your lap. So much confidence has come from this program," Brooke Hughes said Getty A Delaware teacher is proving that a ...
NBC New York

‘Too Much to Learn': Schools Race to Catch Up Kids' Reading

Michael Crowder stands nervously at the front of his third grade classroom, his mustard-yellow polo shirt buttoned to the top. “Give us some vowels,” says his teacher, La’Neeka Gilbert-Jackson. His ...
Education Week

The Case for Reading Tutoring Before 3rd Grade, Not After

Last September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers catch up before state reading tests at the end of 3rd grade. By winter, ...