Study: Identifying kids who need help learning to read isn't as easy as A, B, C

In most states, schools are required to screen students as they enter kindergarten—a process that is meant to identify ...

Aunt Reads One-Year Old’s ABC Book—Can’t Cope With What’s Under Letter ‘W’

While rare in English-language books, “xigua” (西瓜), pronounced “shee-gwah", is occasionally used in English dictionaries as ...
Edutopia

A Fred Rogers–Inspired Approach to SEL

Elementary teachers can focus on these fundamentals of child development to support social and emotional learning.
Education Week

How One District Approaches the ‘Science of Reading’ With English Learners

First grader Aizlynn Castillo works on an assignment in Diana Oviedo-Holguin’s English-learner class at Heritage Elementary ...
WLRN

Volunteers foster literacy by reading to children and giving them books

Volunteers with the LiTEArary society read to children who live in "book deserts" and bring them their own books.

Children learn to read with books that are just right for them – but that might not be the best approach

Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help ...
People

Edward Norton Reveals His Passion for Converting Old Railways to Public Trails Started with His Father (Exclusive)

The Oscar-nominated actor narrates the PBS documentary 'From Rails to Trails', which chronicles the 60-year movement to create public spaces around America Samir Hussein/WireImage Edward Norton says ...
Los Angeles Times

If AirPods can instantly translate, why learn a language?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In recent weeks, Apple’s Live Translation for the latest iPhone and AirPods models has been everywhere. The pitch ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

What is language deprivation?

Discover the meaning of “language deprivation” and why accessible language exposure for children born deaf or hard of hearing is important.
Business Wire

McAir Aviation and Altitude Pilot Pathway Featured in Rocky Mountain PBS’ “Work, Learn, Earn” Initiative Highlighting Aviation Career Training

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McAir Aviation, in collaboration with the Altitude Pilot Pathway, is proud to support the Rocky Mountain PBS (RMPBS) Work > Learn > Earn career-pathways initiative as the ...