Not exact matches
Students
in kindergarten through third grade at nine low - income New York City schools will receive more than 24,000 books they can take home,
as part of a pilot literacy project launched Tuesday by the United Federation of Teachers, the New York City Department of Education, First Book, The American Federation of Teachers and The New York Community Trust.
In her last year at Mystic Valley, Ms. Ouellette served
as the Professional Development Coordinator for
kindergarten through third grade.
Later,
as the chief academic officer for the Charlotte - Mecklenburg public schools
in North Carolina, she implemented initiatives such
as intensive reading programs for students
in Kindergarten through the
third grade; extensive training for teachers instructing English learners and professional development strategies to teach children of poverty.
One bill would require that schools screen all students
in kindergarten through second
grade for dyslexia
as well
as all students
in third, fourth and fifth
grades who do not perform well on reading tests.
Experience Corps, a national non-profit that enrolls adults age 55 and older to serve
as reading tutors for children
in kindergarten through third grade, offers one example of how this approach can work.