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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Fourth graders at PS 54 leaned in as high school students from Susan E. Wagner’s My Brother’s Keeper program read Grace Byers’s “I Am Enough,” a book that centers on self-love ...

GREENFIELD — It was a red carpet event recently at J.B. Stephens Elementary School, and the cheers and laughter were contagious as students celebrated the arrival of a new vending machine that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...

Reading aloud to students during class time may sound like a simple, almost quaint, endeavor, as if from a bygone era. But literacy experts insist that it’s every bit as relevant now as ever, and they ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today is World Read Aloud Day, and students across the Rochester City School District are taking part. The global event is celebrated by schools, kids, and literacy advocates ...

Knowledge is power, and the community at James Stephens Elementary School in Fort Myers is sharing that power. Wednesday was World Read Aloud Day at the school, with a special focus on Black History ...