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The kids who need preschool the most
This article in the San Jose Mercury News reports that only 15% of preschol-age children living in poverty are in high-quality programs. This is where I want to tear my hair out and rant that we should more like the French and the Italians, and have universal Read More...
Literacy begins at home?
Well, duh, yes of course it does. But when I saw that that was the title of an op-ed piece in the LA Times, explaining why Reading First isn’t working, I rolled my eyes and figured it would be more moaning about how parents aren’t doing their Read More...