Literacy

Literacy tests scrutinised (Southern Highland News)

16 May 2008

Greater consistency in testing procedures is the benefit of the new national literacy and numeracy program held this week in schools around Australia, according to the NSW Secondary Principals’ Council.

Literacy scores up for KPS kindergarteners (Kearney Hub)

15 May 2008

KEARNEY — Literacy scores have increased by 42 percent in the past two years for students attending all-day kindergarten at Kearney Public Schools.

“Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy� Day (WNEG Toccoa)

15 May 2008

Today is “Ferst Foundation Childhood Literacy Day� in Northeast Georgia. “Ferst Foundation� is a non-profit organization that supplies children all over Georgia with free books. NewsChannel 32’s Amelia Hines shows us what they’re doing to promote literacy throughout their communities. more