Democrats Want ‘Climate Literacy’ In Schools As Actual Literacy Slips

Democrats have been pushing to increase “literacy” regarding climate change-related materials in American schools, yet students' actual literacy performance is poor. Party Education Platform “Climate literacy” has been submitted to elementary, middle, and high school students in the United States on multiple occasions, emphasizing the need for students to be able to understand and interpret […]

High school graduates to be required to take financial literacy class

California lawmakers announced Thursday that students would have to complete a course in wallet economics, including how to balance a checkbook, manage credit cards and avoid fraud, to graduate from high school under a bill that will soon become law. “We need to help Californians prepare for their financial future as soon as possible,” Gov. […]

How an early childhood literacy program got its start

Bill Finley, Arizona Daily Star Featured Given 25 years of history, make way for the book If this book ever gets published, Chapter 1 might feature the woman behind it all—the woman who was the initial inspiration for what the organization could become. Her name isn’t listed on the Make Way board, but it should […]

What It Is and Why It’s Essential to Literacy

Ask early elementary school teachers what they mean by the recently popularized term ‘science-based reading instruction’ and it likely has something to do with decoding. Decoding is the process of converting a word from print to sound by matching letters and their combinations with the sounds they read aloud. make. This makes sense because deciphering […]