Spelling Software Boosts Indiana Students’ Reading Abilities
Reading scores for Indiana’s grade school students have reflected below average readiness levels on the state’s recent achievement tests.
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Manchester University opens literacy lab for community children
Manchester University’s Henney Department of Education has opened a literacy lab run by teacher candidates and a highly trained reading coach, offering reading support to young students in the community.
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Warsaw Parks and Rec Department To Hold StoryWalk Ribbon Cutting
The City of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department invites the public to attend a ribbon cutting for the new StoryWalk on the Beyer Farm Trail by Pike Lake at10:15 a.m. Monday, Sept. 9.
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Washington STEM Academy To Host Second Annual Literacy Night
On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Washington STEM Academy will be hosting its 2nd Annual Literacy Night from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
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Latest IREAD Scores Show Slight Improvements, But More Than 14K Indiana Third Graders Still Behind
Foundational reading competency among Indiana’s third graders improved slightly from last year, according to new standardized test results released Wednesday, Aug. 14.
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Free Library Stories in the Park
The Warsaw Community Public Library is hosting Library Stories in the Park 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at Richardson-Dubois Park.
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Exploring Feel Good books
In a world that is rapidly changing, we as people need positivity to keep us going. Below are a few new books on the bestseller list that are sure to help us maintain a positive attitude.
Read MoreMay Is ‘Get Caught Reading Month’
The “Get Caught Reading” campaign sponsored by “Every Child a Reader” and the Lois Lenski Covey Foundation promotes the fun of reading books for all ages all year and celebrates May as “Get Caught Reading Month.”
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Program At AWL Combines Literacy With Love Of Animals
Children may read and spend time with animals through a program at the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County.
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KLS Helps Kosciusko County Learn To Read
WARSAW — Hoping to expand literacy in adults and preschoolers across Kosciusko County, Kosciusko Literacy Services has been working with other agencies to develop the skills need to grow.
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TinCaps Reading Program Reaching Record Numbers
FORT WAYNE – Thanks to Longe Optical and PBS39 (WFWA), the TinCaps Reading Program has reached new heights in 2015. The influence of local partners will be on full display at Wednesday’s 11:05 a.m. TinCaps game when Parkview Field is set to host approximately 4,000 school children — … Read More
Wawasee Area Hosts Summer Reading Laser Show
By BECKY BROWER Communication Services, Syracuse Public Library A free laser show to celebrate reading through the summer is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, May 8, at the Wawasee Middle School gym. Young people that read books during the summer explore thoughts and ideas while developing a relationship … Read More
Indy Author/Musician Brett Wiscons Releases Latest Bear Whitman Book
Indiana-based author and musician Brett Wiscons will release the third installment in his “Bear Whitman” book series. “Turn Three,” to be released in March 2015, builds upon the success of 2013’s “Friend or Foe” and 2014’s “Searching for Sara Caruso” and centers on the classic month of May … Read More