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Focusing on the Brain: School district working to help struggling readers succeed with new program Olean Times Herald A school district is using LANGUAGE! to help struggling readers succeed. New language program in Santa Maria schools (CA) producing dramatic results KSBY-TV A new program within Santa Maria schools is producing dramatic results. It helps students develop their English language skills. RTI: An Approach on the March By Christina A. Samuels, Ed Week Response to intervention burst onto the national scene thanks to two major efforts by the federal government. The $1 billion Reading First program ushered in with No Child Left Behind in 2002 gave a boost to the educational framework by encouraging schools to use it for their literacy programs. OCSD 5 Launches Program to Bring Students Up to Grade Level By Dale Linder-Altman, T&D Staff Writer More than 2,400 people from Orangeburg Consolidated School District Five attended a block party on Tuesday to launch "Voyager," a program designed to bring students up to grade level in math and English Language Arts. Ferrellgas Supports Local Math Students By The Winchester Sun Staff For the past three years, Fannie Bush Elementary had been using VMath, created by Voyager Learning, as a research-based intervention program for students in grades 2-5 who were performing below grade level. |
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Groups combine to bring supplies to stricken elementary schools Christmas came early this year to five local elementary schools that were victims of the September 2009 tsunami, as they will be receiving donations of school supplies from the combined efforts of the Cambium Learning Group and the Oregon Rotary Club, as well as the Nanakuli Elementary students and parents from Hawaii. Read More Knight-Enloe Elementary students get 'Ticket to Read' On Friday, March 26, Knight-Enloe Elementary School teachers and staff surprised students with a special visitor. T.J. Ticket, mascot of the web-based reading program Ticket to Read, spent the day at school rewarding students for reading achievement. First through third graders attended the programs in the gym where students listened to a story about T.J.'s early days and learning how he became such a famous ticket. Read More Giant Strides: Program at West Ashley High (SC) that teaches English as if it were a foreign language really works, may spread to other schools A reading program given a trial run last year at West Ashley High School has been so successful that other Charleston County and neighboring Dorchester 2 high schools have taken notice and may begin using it. Read More Videos
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