Choosing the best books for 2nd-grade early readers can be a delightful yet challenging task. At this age, children are transitioning from picture books to chapter books, seeking stories that capture ...

Students put objects and materials into groups based on their observable properties, test materials for strength and absorbency, and use their results to make a boat that can hold the most pennies ...

The bulk of reading instruction, on which nearly all subsequent learning is based, should be over by the end of second grade. Most of it takes place in first grade, which even in the unglamorous ...

In a remarkable effort to enhance literacy among young students, ACHIEVE Fort Bend County’s Summer Reading Program has ...

From reading skills to happy hour ... The law also requires schools to start administering proficiency testing in second ...

Federal, state and local education leaders have long noted that students not reading proficiently by the end of third grade are more ... Library’s Summer Reading Challenge.

KIDS! The highlight of our week and lot’s of them! Exploration Place was the inspiration for a great time in the library on ...

A 14-year-old girl from Napa is competing in the Braille Challenge, impressively making it to the finals for the second time.

A 57-year-old second-grade teacher arrested after allegedly teaching class drunk will not be charged, prosecutors announced Monday. Wendy Munson, 57, was arrested Oct. 2 after Sutter County ...

School-level data also shows a wide range of grade level reading percentages: 45% to 100% in third grade and 40% to 100% for second grade. Forty-six schools had 100% of third graders reach the ...

Bellevue University third baseman Nick Grade (Kennewick, Wash.) was honored this week by the NAIA-Baseball Coaches ...

Harrison Burns, bottom right, looks as Robert Becker shows an exploded tetrahedron made with HyperTiles during a demonstration to a 2nd grade class ... unless there’s a challenge involved ...