Valley PBS and Fresno Unified School District have partnered with Golden 1 Credit Union to create Reading Explorers Lessons for grades Pre-Kindergarten through Third grade. The daily lessons will ...

Almost 38,000 Iowa first grade students are slated ... according to the release. The book packs are designed to become more challenging as students' reading skills improve, the release says.

First graders opened up their first decodable book packs they’ll get to take home to reinforce classroom learning. It’s something all first graders in Iowa will be doing as part of a state-wide effort ...

One group with the teacher doing directed fast-paced instruction on letters, sounds and combining them to read syllables, ...

"When it comes to actual ability to be able to read grade-level text, it's shockingly low," said reading tutor Nicki Pratti.

The books in the book packs are part of the curriculum based on the science of reading which, put simply, focuses on teaching ...

As part of the District's Title I program, many Sioux City first graders got an early-Christmas present with books and bookbags, courtesy of the Iowa Department of Education. Part of the program's ...