Previous local natural news above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local author read her book to children in Darke County during the Darke County Parks Maple Walk for the monthly LIGHT Project Family Fun Day.

Achievement is still lower for kids who were toddlers during the pandemic—even though they didn't experience school closures.

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ignite Reading, a Science of Reading-based early literacy intervention program that has provided more than 62 million minutes of personalized instruction ...

After previous years of low literacy rates, San Joaquin County is actively making changes to improve student reading scores.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - -Gov. Mike DeWine announced he’s sending additional reading experts into K-8 schools to assist in executing the “science of reading” approach to literacy instruction. “Even with a ...

Michigan's fourth-grade reading scores are alarming. A state senator shares his personal story and calls for urgent reform.

In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...

WASHINGTON — First Lady Dawn Moore launched #ReadMoreMaryland, a statewide literacy campaign on Monday. The campaign is in ...

The Michigan Department of Education wants all K-5 teachers to go through a training called LETRS. Waterford Public Schools has already done that.

President has not yet made a final decision on any strikes as the US prepares for ‘last-ditch’ negotiations on Thursday. Plus, most US adults feel the country is moving in the wrong direction Don’t ...

As sled dog teams mush the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail to Nome, kids are following along through the IditaRead Challenge, which counts each minute spent with a book as a mile run on the trail. Girdwood ...

On September 9, 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was sunk by a single Fritz-X guided bomb, demonstrating the deadly potential of precision munitions. Developed by Nazi Germany, the Ruhrstahl SD 1400 ...