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Even though March is barely underway, parents of Wisconsin kids are being encouraged to plan for summer reading activities - especially if their child needs more skills and confidence in reading
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Those who work with Wisconsin school libraries are highlighting the value they provide to students
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill into law Wednesday overhauling the way reading is taught in the state
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The Rhinelander District Library and Wisconsin Literacy are teaming up to help people who want to learn to read and write
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Making a Baby by Rachel Greener and You Be You! The Kids Guide to Gender, Sexuality and Family by Jonathan Branfman were reviewed by a committee and approved by the Library Board of Trustees following an appeal.
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National conversations about race and sexual identity played out on the local battlefield last school year, with a record 1,600 books banned from public libraries nationwide in 2021. As the new school year gets underway, a ceasefire has yet to be called at the Phillips Public Library.
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About a third of Wisconsin students read below the basic level, according to the Literacy Task Force of Wisconsin. The task force is trying to address this issue.
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Michigan students are lagging behind those in other states on fourth-grade reading and eighth-grade math, among other indicators, and there are disparities for BIPOC and low-income students.
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Wisconsin Sea Grant, in partnership with the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission, is hosting an online book club designed to give parents and teachers tools to introduce young readers to Ojibwe culture and environmental stewardship.