She can go to a school I can see out my window. Superintendent Richard Boyd last week announced the new, full-day kindergarten program. He explained that the school district will convert an old vocational service center into one of the new elementary schools that will handle grades K- 5, reports the paper. Students who live near the new schools will be able to either remain in their current elementary school or switch to the new ones. About 7,500 full-day kindergartners are expected to enroll for next year.
Students can earn money for college while they tutor elementary school children to read.
However, the DoEd has waived the matching fund requirement for students serving as reading tutors for children in pre-K through grade school in order to encourage participation in the reading initiative. According to the release, FWS tutors will work with teachers, community organizations and families to provide reading assistance in class, after school, on weekends or during the summer. The U.S. DoEd recently announced a program to target a portion of Federal Work-Study funds to the reading effort. NIH researchers have concluded that phonemic awareness is the fundamental building block in learning how to read. It helps us discover in kindergarten the majority of kids who will have trouble in reading.