It was easy to compare the university to the state’s mountains: a site of extraction, a public good that had been plundered ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Governor Kathy Hochul spoke today at Watervliet Elementary School regarding a new reading plan that will be a part of her “State of the State” proposal. The plan, titled “Back ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Governor Kathy Hochul made an announcement regarding reading education Friday in Albany. “Back to Basics” reading legislation was signed into law as part of the FY 2025 budget.

ALBANY, NY (WBNG) -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced her second proposal for the 2024 State of the State. On Wednesday, she announced her “Back to Basics” plan to improve reading proficiency across ...

WATERVLIET, NY (WRGB) — CBS 6 is taking a closer look at how Governor Kathy Hochul plans to breathe new life into state reading scores after years of poor performance. The Governor's reading plan, if ...

NEW YORK STATE, USA — New York Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated signing into law 'Back to Basics' legislation that will help improve reading proficiency in classrooms across New York State. At the ...

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Kids' reading scores across the country and in New York remain chronically and stubbornly low. A recent national report shows high school seniors are reading at lower levels than at any time since at ...

Iwas an English major in college, but I didn’t like it. I didn’t understand why I should pay to study literature when I knew how to read and could do so more happily on my own time. Like many others, ...

The invention of close reading. By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to turn postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge. But what if we treated it more as an art ...