After a contentious debate that spanned two meetings, the Harford County Board of Education approved the purchase of additional reading instruction materials and classroom library books at its Monday ...
May 23—The Harford County Board of Education has approved a new pilot program in reading for select elementary schools beginning this fall. The school system first adopted the Lucy Calkins Units of ...
The Harford County Board of Education tabled a decision on whether to expand the Units of Study middle school writing curriculum until a later date at its meeting Monday night. The school system first ...
It’s been a busy month of reading at schools in the Hamilton School District. Students in the elementary and middle schools are taking part in the Lucy Calkins Units of Study Reading and Writing ...
The director of Teachers College Reading and Writing Project for Columbia University, Lucy Calkins, has long been an influential figure in education. Almost a third of U.S. elementary teachers use her ...
One of the giants of the literacy world is grappling with the recent push for the “science of reading"—and responding to critics who say her early reading program doesn’t align to evidence-based ...
Within 10 days in May 2022, two articles about reading ran prominently in the New York Times (one on a new dyslexia program in NYC and one on Lucy Calkins’s Units of Study). Both mentioned the ...
The Ames school board this week approved the Lucy Calkins Units of Reading Program to support literacy instruction for kindergarten through fifth grade although it was met with concerns and ...
Last month, Education Week published an opinion essay in print and online by Lucy Calkins, the Richard Robinson Professor of Literacy at Teachers College and the founding director of the Teachers ...