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As we start breaking down barriers for girls in STEM, we cannot ignore the similar plight of boys in reading–a fundamental skill that builds upon itself in every subject. What research tells us about ...
READING, Pa. - The Wilson boy's basketball team edged rival Reading on Friday night inside Santander Arena to capture their 2nd straight BCIAA Championship. The Bulldogs pulled away for a 55-39 ...
Too many boys think reading for fun isn’t “cool.” This isn’t breaking news. Global studies from the mid-2000s found boys are less likely to read for pleasure than girls, a trend that ...
A former Reading man charged this fall with causing the death of a 3-year-old boy in Reading nearly four years ago was ordered held for court on all charges after a preliminary hearing.
This Q&A delves into the underlying factors behind boys' reading gaps, drawing on insights from the recent Compass Brief by IEA and UNESCO, which outlines effective strategies and programmes for ...
Salem and Progressive Baptist churches started a pilot program to help improve the reading skills of young Black boys. It's called Black Boy Literacy. The program was so successful last summer ...
It’s Me, Margaret’ that rocked my socks. No one understood why I was reading it. But I was a boy trying to figure out how girls worked. “From there, Judy Blume taught me one of the greatest ...
The anime filmmaker returns at 82 with the enigmatic tale of a boy growing up amid war and fear, much as the director did. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...
Girls' activity Together with her colleague Kraaykamp, Van Hek investigated the role that the pupils' social environment plays in boys' and girls' reading motivation. For this purpose, they ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A church on the South Side has spent the entire summer working with young Black boys on their reading skills. The church launched the "Black Boy Literacy" campaign this summer ...