Joanne JacobsMay 31, 20222 minMore Michigan 3rd graders fail reading testThird graders who are a year behind in reading are supposed to repeat the grade under Michigan’s “read by grade three” law, but few are...
Joanne JacobsMay 31, 20222 minWant to be antiracist? Teach kids to readEducation Week reports that a growing number of school districts are asking would-be teachers: “What have you done personally or...
Joanne JacobsMay 30, 20221 minRememberThey shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun...
Joanne JacobsMay 30, 20221 minUkrainians, but not Afghans, get fast track to U.S.Ukrainian refugees are getting a warmer welcome than Afghans, according to a group of refugee advocates and Democratic senators, writes...