11/23/2008
New Study Might Spell the End for Federal Reading Program (US News & World Report)
Schools receiving federal money for reading instruction haven't made significant progress, study finds.
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11/23/2008
YOU HAVEN'T LIVED HERE UNTIL ...: You've been to a poetry reading at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (Detroit Free Press)
POETRY AS ART? Kind of. The museum hosts the "Woodward Line" poetry series, which showcases local wordsmiths. The next reading, features Hayan Charara, Christina Archer and Nandi Comer, is at 6 p.m. Dec. 17. Each of these MOCAD events is an opportunity to celebrate the written word, while surrounded by art that ranges from the avant-garde to the insouciant.
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11/23/2008
District tackles students' reading deficiencies (The Clarion-Ledger)
The Hattiesburg school district has spent more than $100,000 in tackling reading deficiencies and putting to work five new computer-based programs to expand students' reading comprehension.
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11/23/2008
Target focuses on reading (Pearland Journal)
Target volunteers recently broke the quiet of Pearland ISD’s Lawhon Elementary to help students fall in love with reading.
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11/23/2008
Kids set record for reading program (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Ten percent more children signed up for last summer’s Albany Public Library reading program than the previous year’s all-time record, said Children’s Librarian Scott Keeney.
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11/23/2008
The Most Widely Viewed Dog Show In The Country Is In Reading This Weekend. (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)
var nopreviewimage = "1"; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); document.write(' '); document.write(' '); } It's a show for the dogs - and dog lovers!! The most widely viewed dog show in the country is taking place right in our backyard this weekend. It's being taped today and tomorrow at the Greater Reading Expo Center. And the National Dog Show will air on Thanksgiving. ...
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11/23/2008
New Spartan Reading Room welcomed by students, staff at Imlay City school (County Press)
IMLAY CITY -- Not a cent has been spent on the Spartan Reading Room that opened last month at Imlay City Middle School and students are raving about time spent there.
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11/22/2008
Reading 1-2 Southampton (BBC News)
A brace from Southampton's Bradley Wright-Phillips brings to an end to Reading's unbeaten home record.
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11/22/2008
Certain Skills Are Predictors Of Reading Ability In Young Children (Medical News Today)
A new study in the journal Learning Disabilities Research & Practice reveals that differences found between pre-kindergarten reading-disabled children and their typically reading peers diminish in various measures by pre-first grade, with the exception of phonological awareness abilities. Susan Lambrecht Smith, Kathleen A. Scott, Jenny Roberts, and John L.
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11/23/2008
Cardiff v Reading. Head to Head (Cardiff City Online)
City have conceded 10 goals to Reading in theit last two meetings.
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