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The recent Norfolk City Public School Board meeting revealed urgent calls for literacy, equity, and transparent leadership that could reshape the future of education in the community.

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Norfolk school board meeting highlights literacy, equity, and community engagement concerns
Community members urge Norfolk school board to prioritize literacy, equity, and staff transparency.
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June 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The Washington Street Community Center is on a mission to boost literacy and STEM education for local kids, but they need your support to make it happen!

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Washington Street Community Center requests $55000 to enhance literacy and STEM programs
Center aims to improve literacy and expand STEM education for Newton County children.
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April 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The San Francisco Board of Education has welcomed new commissioners amidst a wave of community concerns and calls for equity in education.

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San Francisco Board of Education welcomes new commissioners amid community concerns
Board members emphasize effective governance and address critical issues in education.
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July 5, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Looking to explore an immersive, book-based approach in your primary school? Don't miss out on next week's FREE Live Demo!

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April 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Colorado's new Senate Bill 200 mandates early dyslexia screening for young students, a bold move to transform literacy education and support at-risk learners.

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Colorado mandates universal dyslexia screening for students by 2026-27 school year
Local education providers must implement dyslexia screening for early grade students by 2026-27.
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April 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Yucaipa's City Council is hitting the pause button on library funding as they tackle a looming $10 million budget gap, sparking a crucial conversation about the future of community literacy.

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City Council votes to reassess library funding strategy amid $10M budget gap
Council agrees to pause library project and evaluate long-term planning options.
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March 12, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Charlottesville City School Board is seeing promising improvements in student literacy, thanks to intentional support strategies and data-driven decisions.

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School District Reports Improved Literacy Outcomes for Students with VALS Data
District identifies intentional support strategies leading to literacy improvements for all students.
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August 16, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Decatur schools are transforming their approach to early literacy and dyslexia identification, ensuring more students get the support they need earlier than ever before!

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Decatur presents MTSS redesign and dyslexia screening changes as HB307 takes effect
District leaders described a larger, data-driven MTSS (Georgia MTSS) integration, expanded screening and revised dyslexia identification thresholds aligned to the merged HB307 Early Literacy and Dyslexia Act. Staff said more students are being identified for interventions than under prior thresholds, and outlined next steps for teacher training and
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October 26, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Mahtomedi Public Schools just approved a game-changing $3.50 subscription that could revolutionize how teachers assess and support student literacy!

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Wildwood PTO Approves $3.50 Student Subscription for Project Reads UFLI Portal
Wildwood PTO approves funding for Project Reads UFLI to support reading assessments.
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September 26, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Arkansas is stepping up its game in education with House Bill 1508, which promises enhanced funding for literacy programs and newfound support for underserved students.

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Arkansas Education Department to establish Literacy Tutoring Grant Fund for fiscal 2024
Arkansas allocates funds for Literacy Tutoring Grant Fund starting fiscal year 2024.
citizenportal.ai
February 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Summer reading should be fun, not just educational.
Support your child’s growth by offering books that match their interests and reading level.
Explore more summer learning ideas from BGCA: www.bgca.org/news-stories...
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June 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
HISD is facing a crisis as over 175 libraries shut down, leaving 106,000 students without vital resources and support—are we sacrificing their future?

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HISD libraries lose access to $10M in resources amid staffing cuts
HISD libraries face closures as $10M in federal funds become unavailable to students.
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June 14, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Minnesota's Senate Bill 2255 could revolutionize literacy support in schools, targeting aid for districts with high poverty—will it really make a difference?

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Minnesota adopts changes to literacy incentive aid funding through 2029
Minnesota amends literacy incentive aid structures for fiscal years 2026 to 2029
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March 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The Peoria Unified Governing Board is diving deep into the K-3 reading program, pushing for enhanced support that could change the literacy landscape for struggling students across Arizona.

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Board dissects K-3 reading funding amid calls for more intervention support
Board members debate K-3 reading budget and intervention roles for struggling students.
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June 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Camden Middle School students made waves at the recent school board meeting, celebrating remarkable fundraising achievements and impressive state competition victories!

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Camden Middle School Students Celebrate Fundraising Success and State Competition Achievements
Camden Middle School students recognized for fundraising efforts and state-level competition success.
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August 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The Sioux Falls School District is transforming education with innovative staff training and a renewed commitment to literacy, setting the stage for a groundbreaking school year!

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School Leaders Enhance Staff Training and Focus on Literacy Support This Year
Administrators implement clerical training and prioritize literacy support and curriculum refinement.
citizenportal.ai
August 28, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Summer reading should be fun, not just educational.
Support your child’s growth by offering books that match their interests and reading level.
Explore more summer learning ideas from BGCA: www.bgca.org/news-stories...
#LiteracySupport #SummerGrowth #SummerReading
June 4, 2025 at 9:17 PM
What if a child’s “I can’t read this” is really self-doubt in disguise? Inspired by Anne-Laure Le Cunff’s work on imposter syndrome, this post offers practical ways to support students who don’t feel like real readers—yet. #pernillerecommends #readingidentity #literacysupport
It’s Not That They Can’t Read… – looking at imposter syndrome and reading identity
How many times have we heard a child say, “I’m not good at reading”?Or watched one put a book back on the shelf, saying, “This is too hard for me,” even though we suspected that they could read it — if only they would give it a shot? Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what stops kids from fully stepping into their reader identity.
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July 26, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Summer reading should be fun, not just educational. Support your child’s growth by offering books that match their interests and reading level. Explore more summer learning ideas from BGCA: www.bgca.org/news-stories....
#LiteracySupport #SummerGrowth #SummerReading
July 1, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Lowell High School is making a bold move by swapping physical education coaches for literacy specialists, sparking a heated debate about the future of classroom support!

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Lowell High School shifts staff adding literacy coaches while reducing PD coaches
Lowell High reallocates positions, adding literacy coaches and reducing PD coaches for curriculum support.
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May 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Moorestown schools are celebrating impressive gains in student assessments and are gearing up for exciting new curriculum initiatives backed by a recently approved referendum!

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Moorestown schools report steady assessment gains; district outlines curriculum, literacy and referendum next steps
Assistant Superintendent Dr. Karen Benton presented spring 2025 NJSLA and college-entry results to the Moorestown Township Board of Education, outlining gains in elementary English language arts, expanded literacy supports, a new K–5 math rollout and plans to implement projects funded by the recently approved referendum through upcoming bond sale.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A controversial bill in Michigan could eliminate the need for a master's degree to become a school librarian, raising concerns about literacy support among students.

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House committee hears testimony on bill to remove master’s‑degree pathway for school librarian certification
The House Education and Workforce Committee took testimony on House Bill 49-22, which would eliminate the master's‑degree pathway for school librarian certification and allow assignment based on a teaching certificate or a 15‑credit endorsement; supporters of certification warned the change could weaken literacy supports.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Newark is stepping up this summer with innovative programs that not only enrich students' learning but also ensure they have access to nutritious meals without barriers.

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Newark Schools unveil summer programs for student enrichment and credit recovery
Newark Unified School District launches three summer programs for academic support and enrichment.
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April 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The Creighton Elementary School District is ramping up its efforts to boost third-grade reading proficiency, setting ambitious new targets and implementing innovative support strategies for teachers and students alike.

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Board sets revised interim targets for third‑grade reading and first‑grade cohort
Trustees approved the Goal 4 progress monitoring report on third‑grade reading and adopted revised interim targets for measures 4.2 (first–third grade fluency) and 4.3 (first‑grade early reading composite), after staff presented pretest results and a set of instructional inputs.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Georgia schools are transforming their media clerk roles from part-time to full-time to tackle the growing demands of technology management and enhance student literacy support.

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School Board redefines media clerk roles to enhance technology support for literacy
School Board adjusts media clerk roles, enhancing technology management and literacy support in schools.
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March 13, 2025 at 12:31 PM