Golden Apple: Daphne East Elementary teacher loves teaching first graders to read

Our Golden Apple award-winning teacher is first-grade teacher Mandy Barrick from Daphne East Elementary. She was in the ...
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Northwest Area first graders treated to Reading Is Fundamental program

Northwest Area first graders experienced the magic of reading during Friday’s Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) program.
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Nashville teacher allegedly threatened with termination for refusing to read LGBTQ book to first graders

A teacher at a Nashville elementary school claimed his job was threatened after he refused to read a book about same-sex marriage to his young students. According to the legal group First Liberty ...
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First-grade teacher threatened with termination for refusing to read LGBT-themed book: attorneys

A first-grade teacher in Nashville, Tennessee, claims that he was threatened with termination and reassigned to a new position after requesting religious accommodations to avoid reading books to ...
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Teaching first grade is like being a celebrity for Haledon educators

This story is part of an ongoing series of profiles by NorthJersey.com celebrating K-12 teachers whose colleagues have recognized them for making a difference to their students and their profession, ...
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Johns Hopkins Study: Ignite Reading Sparks Dramatic Increase in First-Grade Literacy, Highlighting Importance of Early Intervention to Learning to Read On Time

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ignite Reading, a Science of Reading-based early literacy intervention program that has provided more than 62 million minutes of personalized instruction ...