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All posts tagged "reading"
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449GrantsK-12 education project support mini-grants
GRANT FOCUS: K-12 Education, Educator/Teacher Support, Education Project Support, Reading/Literacy, STEM | Amount: $100 - $500 | Deadline: Sept. 4, 2026
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1.4KFrom the FieldRebuilding attention, one page at a time
As attention spans decline, we must create more engaging opportunities for children to work with physical reading and writing materials.
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3.4KGrantsInnovative youth literacy program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Literacy, Reading, PreK-12, School Library, Early/Pediatric Literacy, Book Access | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 9, 2026
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2.7KGrantsRocky Mountain region education, STEM and youth development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM, K-12, Educator Support, Job/Career Training, Literacy | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Mar. 15, 2026
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1.7KFrom the FieldThe overlooked link between literacy, STEM and student success
For decades, schools across the country have invested heavily in literacy reform. New curricula, mandates and funding have reshaped classrooms, yet reading...
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5.5KGrantsFamily literacy program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education/Development, Reading/Literacy, Family, K-12, Schools, Libraries | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Feb. 5, 2026
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2.0KGrantsSan Diego early literacy program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Early Childhood/Learning/Education, Literacy, Reading, Disadvantaged Children, San Diego | Amount: Up to $60,000 | Deadline: Feb. 20, 2026
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1.7KGrantsOutstanding diversity-focused children’s picture book award grant
GRANT FOCUS: Children's Book, Arts/Culture, Literacy/Reading, Artist/Writer Support, Diversity/Inclusion | Amount: $5,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2025
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What happens to reading comprehension when students focus on the main idea
Why do students that know how to read struggle to understand what they read?
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1.1KGrantsMinneapolis region K-12 education equity and educator professional development grants
GRANT FOCUS: K-12 Education, Education Equity, Racial Equity, Minneapolis, Minnesota | Amount: $25,000 - $75,000 | Deadline: June 19, 2025
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1.3KNewsEveryday Hero: Publisher shares stories written by diverse young authors
Publisher says kids don’t doubt themselves. That makes for a really fun creative flow.
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2.2KGrantsMuseum improvement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Museums, Education, Learning, Humanities, STEM, OST | Amount: $50,000 - $750,000 | Deadline: Nov. 15, 2024
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1.7KNewsKansas public schools relying on blueprint for literacy to build reading skills
Kansas law now mandates implementation of evidence-based reading science strategies to increase reading skills.
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For stronger readers in third grade, start building knowledge in preschool
A preschool student’s vocabulary size is a powerful predictor of their later academic success.
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Including young learners in the push for reading reform
A current reading reform effort places emphasis on strengthening foundational skills before kindergarten.
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1.6KNewsReading supports abound in schools, but effective math help much harder to find
When there are trained educators to lead evidence-based interventions, students’ math skills can improve.
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2.4KNewsOverhaul reading instruction. KIPP got there first
KIPP reading lessons include phonics to help students recognize sound and letter patterns.
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2.1KNewsOne-on-One tutoring program bets big on teaching kindergartners to read
The early literacy training program includes daily, 15-minute sessions during school.
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2.6KGrantsRural Oklahoma community support and improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Rural Youth, Arts/Culture, Literacy, Library Support, Health, Oklahoma | Amount: Up to $40,000 | Deadline: Feb. 9, 2024 (LOI)
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2.3KNews‘Too much to learn’: Schools race to catch up kids’ reading
Pandemic-fueled school interruptions have raised the stakes for kids learning to read.
