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Reading, reading skills, speech and language skills, child reading skills, child literacy, speech and language, theGrio.com
December 23, 2024
Looking for last-minute gift ideas for a young child in your life? Consider some basic items that can help encourage…
literacy, school literacy, literacy materials in schools, student literacy, student reading rates, learning to read, theGrio.com
December 9, 2024
States around the country have been overhauling reading curricula in favor of research-based strategies known as the “science of reading."
September 5, 2021
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist joins educators in Iowa to launch a free after-school literacy program in her hometown of Waterloo.
December 13, 2020
Cowgirl Caitlin Gooch, founder of Saddle Up and Read, rides her horse and delivers books to children in order to…
Tiffany Haddish comedian reading thegrio.com
August 16, 2020
Tiffany Haddish says she couldn't read until she was a teenager and the reason she cites is based on her…
April 19, 2020
The Obama Administration may have ended in 2017, but Michelle Obama continues to serve her country at a high level…
July 17, 2014
VIDEO - This isn't your normal barbershop. You'll find the typical tools of the trade. But also books...
February 28, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Amar'e Stoudemire, 30, is a professional basketball player, author, motivational speaker and dedicated philanthropist..
February 21, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - In the pediatric waiting room at the HOYA Clinic in Washington, D.C., there is a round, blue,…
January 31, 2012
theGRIO's 100 - Traci Lester is the executive director of Reach Out and Read's Greater New York branch, which works…
April 18, 2011
VIDEO - Nationwide studies show that only 33 percent of 4th graders are proficient or better at reading. 22 percent…
November 11, 2010
OPINION - We have to read the writing on the wall -- enough is enough. Unfortunately some can't read it...