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Q. How many books, reading novels I mean, should a fifth-grade student be expected to read? My son’s teacher is asking too much of him, I think, but I want him to read as much as the next kid.
The program is called One Book, One City for Kids. “Every year we choose a book for all the fifth graders to read. And every single fifth grader in GRPS gets a book. They all read it in their ...
PORTAGE, MI -- Some parents at Portage Public Schools want a novel removed from the fifth grade curriculum because of its “graphic” content. But after consideration, the district has decided ...
A split Mentor School Board has rejected a motion to remove a book about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick from the district’s fifth-grade library independent reading material. “Colin ...
Tribunal says Georgia teacher who read book on gender identity to her fifth grade class should not be fired By Dawn Sawyer , Carrington Peavy and Chris Youd , CNN 4 minute read ...
Nearly 700 fifth-grade students from across 78 schools in southern Colorado participated. Students are given 40 books to read at the beginning of the school year and are then split into teams of five.
Imani Jean, a fifth-grade Orangeburg County School District student and National Speech Champion, is releasing her debut book, “Imani’s Voice, Imani’s Victory: The Road to a National ...