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The alarming story of reading

Among our earliest joys in life was reading. We still remember the first books that our mothers read to us — for one of us Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat, for the other The little Engine That could. to watch as a child learns to read is one of life’s special moments. Reading [...]

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30,000 first graders receive books to take home

Posted at: 08/13/2012 5:30 PM by: Stuart Dyson, Eyewitness News 4 Gov. Susana Martinez with students from Helen Cordero Primary School Monday was the first day of school for many of new Mexico's first graders, and they received a nifty surprise. It is a gift that educators hope will keep on giving. Thirty-thousand books, award-winning [...]

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Book club excites students

“I just thought it was a positive program and a great thing for the community,” said Armstrong, a teacher at Eastside Elementary who lives in Haines City. “It’s great to see students excited about what they are doing in school and reading in general because a lot of kids don’t like to read.” Armstrong is [...]

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