US childhood literacy rates are lagging. Pediatricians could be part of the solution

For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in the doctor’s office. With concerns rising about lagging ...
KSAT

As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading ability

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3.
Badgers Wire

Whitmer's State of the State: Goals met, visions unachieved

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlined a broad array of policy goals in her State of the State speeches over the years. How many ...
Delco Times

Thomas Jefferson comes to life on stage at Neumann University

Plus, Folsom Italian Festival; Scouts put on pancake breakfast; “Chicago: Teen Edition,” at Marple Newtown High School; and ...
KSIS Radio 1050 AM

‘Junior Drone Academy’ offered at the Heckart

Participants will explore how drones work, practice safe flying skills, and take to the controls with confidence.
New America

Guide to Selecting High Quality Pre-K Curriculum

A summary guide offers decision-makers practical tools for implementing the recommendations of the NASEM report ...