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Stop the Summer Reading Slide; Kids Read Now Webinars
Read more: Stop the Summer Reading Slide; Kids Read Now WebinarsA Reading Problem Lack of parental involvement Poor test scores Low graduation rates Those are the answers you get when you ask school superintendents and administrators what keeps them up at night. They’re also directly linked to poor reading performance in children at early grade levels. From Kindergarten through third grade, children learn to read;…
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Holiday Traditions Around The World
Read more: Holiday Traditions Around The WorldPeople have chosen the end of the year as a special time for honoring, celebrating and giving, and they’ve been doing it for a long time. For thousands of years, people have revered this time of year for a variety of reasons and with distinctive flairs in every culture. Celebration and ceremony continues today all…
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Helping Your Community on #GivingTuesday
Read more: Helping Your Community on #GivingTuesdayThe period from Thanksgiving to New Years that inspires people to go out and perform kind acts for their community. According to a 2012 Guidestar survey, 50.5% of organizations claimed majority of their donations came during the fourth quarter of the year. As the year closes, people are far more generous than at any time…