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May 24, 2024
How can we ever make progress when we’re locked in an eternal game of whack-a-false-mole?
December 30, 2023
Good literacy plans in California are rare and wasted opportunities abound.
December 12, 2023
I once believed that improving reading at a failing school could be a finite job. I thought it meant bringing in a new curriculum, showing teachers how to use it and then lingering long enough to ensure that students receive consecutive years of high-quality instruction.
December 6, 2023
Good literacy plans in California are rare and wasted opportunities abound.
December 5, 2023
Seventy-five elementary schools benefited from a $50 million settlement of a lawsuit against the state; they were encouraged to adopt “science of reading” improvement strategies.
December 5, 2023
Research by Stanford University found that 75 of the lowest-performing California elementary schools that received funding from an out-of-court settlement made significant progress on third-grade state Smarter Balanced tests this year.
November 30, 2023
West Contra Costa Unified School District has set up a new literacy task force to answer long-held questions about the best ways to teach students how to read.
September 11, 2023
West Contra Costa Unified will study its literacy instruction practices this year to come up with a comprehensive plan to improve students' reading skills.
June 17, 2023
Teachers are under pressure to help students master what they havenโt learned, but they are dealing with a pronounced rise in disruptive students.
June 15, 2023
Pandemic in rearview, schools are full of challenges โ and joy. Step inside these classrooms to see their reality.