Tutoring often is misunderstood as someone helping a student with their homework. Itâs much more than that, said Dorrell Green, superintendent of Red Clay Consolidated School District. Effective tutoring involves concentrated instruction, hiring reading specialists and coaches and spending time in and out of the classroom to improve. Red Clayâs Lewis Elementary School has been experimenting with high-dosage tutoring techniques …
A nonprofit focused on improving literacy rates says that 89% of the students it helped in the last year met standards for at least one early foundational reading skill. Reading Assist said thatâs a nearly 20% improvement from the 2021-2022 school year, during which 70% of students reached at least one benchmark. âOur students exceeded our expectations this year with …
Click on the image below to view the PDF This Weekâs Top Headlines Include: Community State to spend $28 million on libraries .2 miles apart Chautauqua tent show expands to Historic New Castle Meet Mr. and Ms. Speedy, court reporters extraordinaire DelDOT planning 2 âSuper Weekendâ I-95 closures The Point at Cape Henlopen to reopen for offseason Hockessin Library shift …
In spring 2021, Ameilia Carrubbaâs struggles with reading because of her dyslexia meant she shied away from books and reading. Today, âshe wants to read,â said her mom, Kelli Carruba. âShe wants to go to the library and get a book out and she definitely has a much more positive attitude and pushes herself more when it comes to reading.â …
