The Reading Recovery curriculum has been criticized by researchers and studies, resulting in a ban from other states but not ...

Reading needs to be taught. And a child's first and best teacher is a parent. "If you look at youngsters who come into first grade who can read fairly well, watch what their parents do," says G.

Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education have announced an investment of over $ 3.5 million to provide first ...

It's a way for you to explore, make intellectual connections and experience the vibrant community you are joining. We want the Common Reading to resonate throughout your first year and beyond. During ...

Multiple states have banned a method used to teach children to read for decades, but it’s still allowed in Georgia.

The Iowa Department of Education will hand out 100,000 book packs — 1 million books in all — to first grade students this ...

“First grade is typically the year where students build on and consolidate cognitive skills,” Sara Leman, a literacy specialist at Reading Eggs, an online reading program, wrote in an emai ...

Nearly 38,000 first grade students in Iowa will receive literacy instruction books to take home and keep as part of a $3.5 ...

First graders opened up their first decodable book packs they’ll get to take home to reinforce classroom learning. It’s something all first graders in Iowa will be doing as part of a state-wide effort ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced Monday a statewide investment of over $3.5 million to ...

Iowa is usingmore than $3.5 million in American Rescue Plan dollars to provide every first-grade student in the state with ...