Building Reading Comprehension in 4th & 5th Grade
Upon realizing her classes were deeply behind in reading comprehension skills this year, Lauren went searching for a way to engage students and build reading comprehension...
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Keeping Students Engaged in Reading
Gina, a 5th grade teacher at East Hill Elementary in Washington realized her class this year was going to require extra support in keeping students on...
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The Road to Building Students’ Literacy Skills Post Pandemic
Due to the pandemic, some of Jan’s incoming 4th-grade students hadn’t consistently practiced reading comprehension skills since 1st grade. Jan knew she would have to get...
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Board Member Spotlight: Carl Turnipseed
When Read to Lead Board Member Carl Turnipseed was in middle school in Baltimore, Maryland, he remembers having great admiration for his school teachers. He especially...
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Donor Spotlight: Emily Wilson Burns
Emily Wilson Burns has always been passionate about education. As a longtime educator, she has taught students in a variety of roles—as a middle school teacher,...
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Teacher Spotlight: Lindsey Barlow
Building Reading Comprehension in 5th Grade. The challenge wasn’t easy… Lindsey Barlow, 5th Grade Reading & Social Studies teacher from Polk County Public Schools in Florida,...
