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Young children’s words predict reading ability — 5 ways parents and caregivers can help grow them
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoYoung learners must see and interact with combinations of letters and words thousands of times to...
Anguish in Uvalde: ‘We’re in a Nightmare’ — Revisiting PEOPLE's 2022 Cover Story 2 Years After...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoOn May 24, 2022, a gunman opened fire inside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19...
Manhunt begins with a plea: ‘Please find my sister.’
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoVictor Parsons was driving west on U.S. 40 in Hancock County, Indiana, when his headlights illuminated two girls standing on the side of the road. It was...
Ruby Bridges tells her story of trailblazing desegregation in new children's book
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRuby Bridges was a 6-year-old first-grader when she walked past jeering crowds of white people to...
Uvalde bodycam video shows police chief repeatedly trying to negotiate with gunman as he continued...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoBodycam footage reveals a chaotic scene where almost 400 law enforcement officers from multiple...
‘Go out and get it’: Hilton Head business legend Abe Grant dies at age 85
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe entrepreneur became the face of Hilton Head for many years as his business was one of the few...
Our stories can’t be erased. They’re part of America’s history that children must know | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoCarter Woodson, the second Black man to earn a doctoral degree from Harvard in 1912, is the scholar...
The quiet Gullah voice that bridged the full sweep of life on Hilton Head Island | Opinion
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoHenry Driessen Jr. didn’t say a whole lot. That’s interesting for a man chosen to be the voice of...
Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoThe closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black...
Ruby Bridges' school made part of civil rights trail
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe New Orleans school that was desegregated by a young Ruby Bridges in 1960 officially became a stop on the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail as a marker...