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Seven questions with St. Boniface teacher Jayme Lytle

Jayme Lytle is the first grade teacher at St. Boniface Catholic School in Edwardsville. Lytle recently answered seven ...
The News-Gazette

Teacher of the Week: Teri Bott, first grade, Salt Fork South Elementary, Sidell

After teaching in her hometown of Danville for 13 years, Teri Bott made the move to Salt Fork South Elementary School last year, where she’s in her second year teaching first grade. After teaching in ...
Los Angeles Times

1st-Grade Teachers Don’t Teach Much, Study Says

First-grade teachers across the country spend very little time actually teaching academic skills, instead focusing on classroom management, according to a national study to be released today. The ...
Education Week

Improving Reading Isn’t Just a Teaching Shift. It’s a Culture Shift

Already troubled by her 4th grade students’ low reading levels, San Antonio-area teacher Melody Fernandez entered “survival mode” when she was moved down to 1st grade—and discovered the full scope of ...