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In the first case of its kind, the American Civil Liberties Union is charging that the state of Michigan and a Detroit area school district have failed to adequately educate children, violating their "right to learn to read" under an obscure state law.

The Seattle Times

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Core Progress for Reading: An Empirically Validated Learning Progression

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Increasing Literacy in One Florida Community

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The Hillsborough County School District—in partnership with the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County—will offer myON Reader to all children in the county.

Kelly Puente

District Administration, May 2012

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Empowering Students With Digital Reading

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New products are designed to improve aptitude, fulfill Common Core State Standards, provide unlimited access to online libraries and bring 21st-century learning into the classroom.

Kelly Puente

District Administration, May 2012

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Read Across America Event Kicks Off March 2

Submitted by Judy Hartnett on Sun, 02/26/2012 - 10:50am

Dr. Seuss' 107th birthday will mark the 14th year of the National Education Association's (NEA) Read Across America, an event that focuses on the critical need to instill a love of reading in our children.

Times-Herald

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In a Diverse District, a College Culture Is Born

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Maria Ott led Rowlands Unified School District through a major transformation to improve teaching and learning, supported by the Ball Foundation.

Jennifer Elise Chase

District Administration, March 2012

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St. Louis Schools are Near Accreditation, Supt. Tells State Board

Submitted by ANGELA PASCOPELLA on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 5:09pm

St. Louis Schools Superintendent Kelvin Adams showed the Missouri Board of Education data Tuesday indicating the city's school system is just a few students shy of receiving the academic point needed to regain accreditation.

stltoday.com