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What State Has the Biggest Interest in Homeschooling ?
January 27, 2022 11:30 am ECONOMY What State Has the Biggest Interest in Homeschooling ? Douglas A. McIntyre January 27, 2022 11:30 am 24/7 Wall St. According to the National Home Education Research Institute, 3.7 million K-to-12 age children were homeschooled … Continue reading
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One school shows how to improve low reading skills
One school shows how to improve low reading skills By DAN WALTERS CalMatters Mar 14, 2022 Nothing is more fundamentally vital to personal and societal success than literacy — the ability to read comprehensively and write clearly. Without literacy, it’s … Continue reading
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‘Tree of life’ keeps forests alive for thousands of years, scientists discover
Old Burr Oak at The Morton Arboretum. (CREDIT: The Morton Arboretum) EARTH, ENVIRONMENT, HISTORICAL ‘Tree of life’ keeps forests alive for thousands of years, scientists discover FEBRUARY 3, 2022 Study Finds by Chris Melore ShareTweet LISLE, Ill. — A rare breed of ancient … Continue reading
UK Academics want reform of ‘narrow’ phonics focus
UK Academics want reform of ‘narrow’ phonics focus Study claims teaching reading in England has been ‘less successful’ under new approach SchoolsWeek/UK Freddie Whittaker 19 Jan 2022, 0:01 More from this author … Continue reading
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Tagged No need to change what is working very well, No return to the ‘bad old days’, Open letter calls for change to reading policy, says phonics benefit ‘proven the world over’, synthetic phonics and classic phonics are the same thing
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DYSLEXIC NO MORE: Saved by the ABC’s — Research names PHONICS the Winner
Mandates, Dollars & Paper Trails (From the Upcoming Book: Dyslexic No More: Saved by the ABC’s by Meg Rayborn Dawson) “It was clear to me that we did not really have a clear idea or understand how children should be taught … Continue reading
Posted in education, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Reviews of Alpha-Phonics, Synthetic Phonics, teaching, tutoring
Tagged A Apple Pie, Homeschooling, How to Tutor, National Reading Panel, National Research Council, Phonics First, Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children, Reading Wars, Sally Shaywitz, Samuel Blumenfeld, Teaching Reading in the Homeschool, Why Johnny Can't Read, you can teach your kids to read at home
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CLASS NOTES: Whatcom (WA) parents choosing homeschooling
CLASS NOTES: Whatcom (WA) parents choosing homeschooling Lyndon, WA, Tribune Leora Watson leora [at] lyndentribune [dot] com Jan 6, 2022UpdatedJan 6, 202 In part due to COVID-19, more Whatcom County parents are choosing to homeschool their children. Meagan McGovern, creator … Continue reading
The Price Students Pay When Schools Are Closed
The Price Students Pay When Schools Are Closed Seven ways children, and the nation, lose out when school buildings do not open Paul E. Peterson Education Next Teacher Kara McGrath, 42, waits as second-graders file into her room at … Continue reading
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Homeschooling is the best form of education and here’s why
VIEW Homeschooling is the best form of education and here’s why it matters William Biagini FsuNews.com Staff Writer View Comments The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about countless social and economic changes to our world. However, few can even begin to … Continue reading
A top researcher says it’s time to rethink our entire approach to preschool
A top researcher says it’s time to rethink our entire approach to preschool February 10, 20226:05 AM ET ANYA KAMENETZ FacebookTwitter LA Johnson NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO Dale Farran has been studying early childhood education for half a century. Yet her mostrecent … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 Proven Benefits Of Play, Do kids in poverty deserve the same teaching as rich kids?, from simply letting little children play, Putting a bubble in your mouth, she says, We might actually get better results
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