To ensure that literacy practices are aligned to research districtwide, you need a plan—and a team to help carry it out.

Literacy at less than a ninth-grade level almost doubles the five-year risk of mortality among elderly people, regardless of education, socioeconomic status, or health, according to a study led by a ...

The western practices of literacy contrasted with culturally different practices of literacy in world history In today’s world, the ability to write and read is the primary condition of literacy, ...

Throughout Front and Center, our continuing collaboration with WBEZ , we’ve been exploring issues of literacy and how that affects people in... Jul 05, 2012 — Throughout Front and Center, our ...

Walking through the hallways of the middle school where I teach, I inevitably hear students talk about music Web sites, blogs, Web-based photo albums, Facebook pages, and other forms of new media. If ...

When you’re stuck in the wilderness, Bear Grylls wouldn’t suggest you prioritize searching for Wi-Fi. Instead, survival experts would likely tell you to focus on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. In other ...

Literacy for a Better World: The Promise of Teaching in Diverse Classrooms, by Laura Schneider VanDerPloeg (Teachers College Press). Makes a case for social justice or socially just teaching as a way ...

A new non-profit organization, Supporters of Literacy in Deschutes County, is pledging to provide at least $30,000 in grants annually to local schools and other literacy-focused non-profit groups. The ...

When Eileen Hallstrom became executive director of the Literacy Council of Norristown last June, change was in the air. Eileen Hallstrom “We were starting to come out of the pandemic,” she said. “Our ...

When you’re stuck in the wilderness, Bear Grylls wouldn’t suggest you prioritize searching for Wi-Fi. Instead, survival experts would likely tell you to focus on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. In other ...