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Literacy & Justice for All, as seen in Saporta Report

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Since the advent of the written word, which created the need for reading, literacy has been wielded as a tool of power and one of oppression.  Who is taught to read – and who
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Inspire the Students in Your Classroom with these Black History Month Activities

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Looking to elevate your Black History lessons this month? We’ve got you covered! Rollins for Language and Literacy facilitators have compiled activities – distinguished by age group – to help you lead engaging, inclusive
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Intentional Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

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Black History Month is a way to recognize and honor the significant contributions, struggles, and experiences of members of the Black community. Here’s a bit of history about Black History Month. Carter G. Wilson,
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Celebrating Black History Month with Your Children

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February is the month we annually observe and celebrate the contributions of Black Americans through Black History Month. The tradition began in 1926, when historian Carter G. Woodson, PhD and the Association for the
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Georgia Pre-K Week: Book Activities and Engagement Strategies

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What is Georgia Pre-K Week? Since 2009-2010, the first week of October has been dedicated to raising awareness of the importance and benefits of a quality Pre-K across the state of Georgia by providing
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Fun Kindergarten Readiness Activities to Try This Summer: Alphabet Knowledge

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We recently shared these five different Phonological Awareness activities for kindergarten readiness. And if your big focus this summer is preparing your Pre-K child for kindergarten, you won’t want to miss these Alphabet Knowledge
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The Ohio Department of Education Partners with Cox Campus to Create a Credential for the State’s Early Learning Teachers

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Cox Campus, the online learning community of the Rollins Center for Language & Literacy at the Atlanta Speech School, has been selected by the Ohio Department of Education (DOE) to create a customized early
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Georgia Pre-K Week: Book Activities and Engagement Strategies

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What is Georgia Pre-K Week? Since 2009-2010, the first week of October has been dedicated to raising awareness of the importance and benefits of a quality Pre-K across the state of Georgia by providing
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March is Women’s History Month – Celebrate with these Books!

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Happy Women’s History Month! The origins of this celebratory month began in 1981 as “Women’s History Week,” and has since evolved to include a monthlong celebration of the contributions women have made in the
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Learn, Feel, Think and Act this Black History Month!

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Happy Black History Month! Activate learning, thinking and acting this month and beyond with the children you teach. Check out best practices below, curated by the staff of the Atlanta Speech School! Want more?
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Georgia Pre-K Week: Book Activities and Engagement Strategies

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What is Georgia Pre-K Week? Since 2009-2010, the first week of October has been dedicated to raising awareness of the importance and benefits of a quality Pre-K across the state of Georgia by providing
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The Ohio Department of Education Partners with Cox Campus to Create a Credential for the State’s Early Learning Teachers

Rollins Staff |
Cox Campus, the online learning community of the Rollins Center for Language & Literacy at the Atlanta Speech School, has been selected by the Ohio Department of Education (DOE) to create a customized early
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My Community

March is Women’s History Month – Celebrate with these Books!

Rollins Staff |
Happy Women’s History Month! The origins of this celebratory month began in 1981 as “Women’s History Week,” and has since evolved to include a monthlong celebration of the contributions women have made in the