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Metro East lawmaker's bill makes kindergarten a requirement for first grade

Illinois House Bill 4253 would require children to complete kindergarten before first grade starting in 2028-29, proposed by GOP Rep. Kevin Schmidt ...

Program gives Waukegan second graders free swim lessons: ‘For some … it’s their first time in the water’

Participants spent some time in a classroom learning about water safety, as well as time in the pool where lifeguards pulled ...
WWMT

Michigan literacy no longer just an educational challenge, affecting workforce and economy

Nearly 300 leaders gathered in Detroit Monday for the first Michigan Literacy Summit, discussing challenges kids face with ...

How a North Bay school counselor’s simple ‘toolbox’ for emotions grew into a global movement

A Napa first-grade classroom shows how a social-emotional curriculum created in rural Sonoma County 25 years ago is now ...
Las Vegas Sun

Pilot tutoring program helping to lift elementary reading skills in Nevada

The educator preparation program Teach for America, which has long had a presence in the state, brought the virtual tutoring ...