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Every year, WKAR gives away more than 50,000 new books to mid-Michigan families as part of the organization's education services to increase childhood literacy.
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A bill to prevent Michigan third graders who struggle with reading from being held back could make it out of the Michigan Senate as soon as Wednesday.
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Research out of Michigan State University indicates widespread damage to test results.
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EAST LANSING, Mich., May 14, 2021 -- WKAR Public Media from Michigan State University collaborated with over 75 mid-Michigan organizations to provide…
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According to asianpacificheritage.gov “Asian Pacific American Heritage month pays tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have…
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Michigan researchers are using a $5 million federal grant to study how an early literacy law gets rolled out and its effect on students and educators.yThe…
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Every parent wants their child to learn how to read. It’s a skill that takes patience, practice and a lot of time. But when time slips from a parent’s…
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Most children today have some access to technology from an early age. While many schools teach digital skills, Michigan has no formal standards for…
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The Michigan State Board of Education is set to approve a new set of standards for preparing young teachers to work in the elementary grades. Dr. Nell…
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Michigan is reporting slight improvement by third- and fourth-graders on the state's standardized reading test.The gains are among only a few highlights…