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A Mississippi vice principal was fired after reading the children's book "I Need a New Ass!" to a class of…

Last week, she reached an important milestone: she donated her 90,500th book.Williams works two jobs to help fund her book donation project, teaching fifth graders at Chatham Primary School and tutoring 19 pupils. Although she receives…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Darryl McDaniels is a rapper and founding member…

A vice principal at an elementary school in Mississippi says he was fired after choosing to read a book about butts to a group of second graders.Gary Road Primary School in Byram chose to fire Toby Price without warning after reading Dawn…

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I want to speak for a moment to parents and caregivers of preschool and elementary school children. The news right now from Europe is scary. Sometimes our instinct is to avoid talking to children about difficult current…

Terrence Deak, professor of psychology at Binghamton University, is no stranger to the rigors of writing and uncovering the mysteries of the human brain. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles over the years in the…

Harini reads to her new best friend Dashi at the Dickson Library. A Libraries ACT program brought together Franklin…

"Where does the food come from?" This simple question is the premise behind "Can I play with my food?"a new children's book from Memphian and first-time author Ali Manning.The picture book for early readers explores food and science…

TWP PARK. — A partnership between two Ottawa West classrooms is helping some of the district's youngest and oldest students improve their language skills.An International Baccalaureate Spanish class from West Ottawa High School and a…

A Tennessee school board voted unanimously this month to ban "Maus," a Pulitzer Prize-winning Holocaust graphic novel, from being taught in its classrooms because it contains material that board members said was inappropriate for the…

NOT62 years ago Ruby Bridges– then six years old – bravely walked through the doors of New Orleans-based William Frantz Elementary School, becoming the first black student to enter an elementary school in the South. It was an…

One of the most fascinating stories in Musharraf Ali Farooqi's new book is that of Gondrani and Aasi Gaur. It shows how a young girl from the village of Shehr-e-Roghan used her wits to defeat a fiery…

With her recent announcement that she will once again lead the governor of Georgia, Stacey Abrams also had other news worth reporting: she released a children's book. Abrams took to Twitter yesterday to let her followers know about the…

LOS BANOS, Calif. (KFSN) - A teacher from Los Banos hopes to inspire students through her very first children's book.“My job as a teacher is to be a researcher,” says Vicki Costello, who teaches at Los Banos elementary school. "Why don't…

Summer Reading: Book Editor Catherine Woulfe shares a personal story about Structured Literacy, the step-by-step reading system that is gaining traction across the country. First published April 16, 2021. My boy's name is Ben and he will…

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us, often leaving us in search of time with loved ones…

Hour of Code teaches elementary students in Regional School Unit 1 logic and problem solving. Contributed Earlier this month, students at Dike Newell Elementary School and Woolwich Central School were introduced to the computer…

A "raccoon" named Riley and the state education commissioner stopped by Dickson on Tuesday to promote early literacy among young students, especially during the winter months. Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn and Riley the Reading…

J. Dennis RobinsonToday, the Discover Portsmouth Visitor Center is filled with the sweet holiday scent of a gingerbread factory. The historic Academy Gallery was transformed, once again, into a sparkling city of edible artwork in the 31st…

SOUTH BEND - As Lisa Wills promotes her children's book "A Teacher's Love", she can't help but think of the teachers who encouraged her and ultimately inspired her to teach. Wills, a graduate of Riley High School and Ball State University,…

My first memory of readingThe first pages of every book I remember reading in Pinner Wood Elementary School were from The Beacon Readers: Stories of Farmer Giles, Rover the Dog, Old Lob the Shepherd and Mrs. Cuddy the Cow. I liked Mrs.…

A state-backed program designed to help struggling elementary school readers by delivering free books to their homes is expected to start shipping books next month, and eligible families are encouraged to enroll. The…

AUSTIN, Texas - Access to mental health resources is not always available through insurance plans, but those with such services should take advantage, the 2021 Women's Health Report urged. children of the…

Two Auburn authors recently published new books.Tammy Davis, who was born and raised in Auburn, recently published her first book, "Haven Island: Faith Revealed".In a press release, Davis said she struggled to read in elementary school,…

Today marks the first day of this year's Books for Schools program. Starting today, you can help your local school win a share of new books for their library. All you need to do is simply collect tokens printed in The East Anglian…

High school students are ready to take on - and solve - some of New Orleans' biggest challenges, thanks to…

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Six school librarians from Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) were recently recognized as part of the School Librarian of the Year Cohort by the Maryland Association of School Librarians (MASL). Each year, MASL names a School Librarian…

Grandpa Jack and the Legend of Santa's Helpers, a new book by Chuck Karnehm, has been published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.Tommy…

Entering kindergarten is a milestone in the life of every child, but contrary to what we believe, not all kindergarten children read at the end of the year and that's fine. If your 5 or…

Justin Harmon, Debbie Houghton and Ashley Harmon have…

A retired Grunthal teacher publishes her first children's book on her own testimony about bullying. Susanne Funk is originally from Grunthal, Manitoba, but she hasn't always lived here. Funk grew up in Germany and moved to!-->…

Author, illustrator and screenwriter Supriya Kelkar won the Neev Book Award for her first children's book “Ahimsa”, which tells the stories of unsung heroes of India's struggle for independence. And now her new book 'Strong as Fire, Fierce…

When Teegan Walshe, a 14-year-old student at Kwalikum High School, first submitted her drawings to Michael Redican, author of the children's book The Amazing Adventures of Anna the Rat, she did not know that her passion would turn into…

Above: The library has joined four other properties in town (Chestnut Hill Farm, Finn & Woodward and SRT Schools) that encourage the combination of reading and outdoor activities. (clockwise photos by Beth Melo, Southborough Trails…