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Maryland’s new education plan will help students learn to read and read to learn
Maryland READS is committed to supporting Maryland State Department of Education in their efforts to improve literacy across the state, and while reading instruction in the classroom is critical, a thriving reading ecosystem outside of the classroom is also necessary to ensure every student can read. Through our READ Strong Network, we aim to connect…
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Reading by 9: Maryland sets a worthy (if familiar) goal | STAFF COMMENTARY
Maryland reading overhaul should include digital policy, advocates say
Maryland students’ scores on state assessments hold steady
Maryland schools test scores show minimal growth, state leaders not pleased
New Maryland test scores for English, math show little change across schools
WYPR: Statewide test scores stagnate, but Baltimore students see gains
WYPR: Draft literacy policy sparks debate over holding back struggling Maryland third graders
ABC News: New report shows a rapid decline in reading scores in Maryland schools
Reading Reality in America’s Classrooms with Baltimore Superintendent Sonja Santelises
LaTonya Goffney is superintendent of the Aldine Independent School District in Houston, Texas. Sonja Santelises is CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools. Iranetta Wright is superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools. All three are members of Chiefs for Change, a nonprofit bipartisan network of school superintendents and state education leaders. America is finally acknowledging a harsh truth:…
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