Tori Amos Saw a New Side to Baltimore Thanks to Russell Baker
His memoir “Growing Up” depicted her hometown “like a shining city on a hill.” Other authors who mean a lot to the musician ...
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Molitor participates in Read Across America
In celebration of Read Across America, Assemblyman Andrew Molitor (R,C-Westfield) visited Dunkirk and Fredonia schools on ...
My children’s book introduced me to brave new women in Dallas
Author of children's book "Joan of Art" writes about the importance of reading through the comments of Dallas literary ...
The Vindicator4h
State of the state: DeWine speech cheered
The Mahoning Valley’s state legislative delegation liked Gov. Mike DeWine’s focus on Ohio’s economy, workforce and children ...
The Review5h
DeWine’s State of the State address gets mixed reactions
The Mahoning Valley’s state legislative delegation liked Gov. Mike DeWine’s focus on Ohio’s economy, workforce and children in his State of the State address, but expressed disappointment that he didn ...
RI lawmakers consider ‘Freedom to Read Act’
The R.I. Senate Education Committee heard testimony from those both for and against the proposal Wednesday night.
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Lewiston City Library launches '1000 Books Before Kindergarten' to boost early literacy
The Lewiston City Library has joined the national "1000 Books Before Kindergarten" initiative, aiming to foster early literacy among young children as they emb ...
Schools use AI to monitor kids, hoping to prevent violence. Our investigation found security risks
Roughly 1,500 school districts nationwide use Gaggle’s software to track the online activity of approximately 6 million ...
The Swellesley Report11h
Raising Readers or Raising Anxiety in Wellesley? A Parent’s Library Dilemma
Special to The Swellesley Report by Giannina L. Garcés-Ambrossi Muncey, M.D. To quote Buddy The Elf: “I’m in love, I’m in ...
Luverne Journal11h
Council raises over $1,000 for literacy program
The Crenshaw County Children’s Policy Council (CPC) raised over $1,000 Friday for their participation in the Dolly Parton ...
Wally Amos, 88, of cookie fame, died at home in Hawaii. He lost Famous Amos but found other success
Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created the Famous Amos ...
Nebraska lawmakers advance bill allowing parental notification for school library checkouts
Nebraska may soon require public schools to inform parents about the books their children check out from libraries if they want to monitor their reading materials, with a vote expected soon.