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Rising second-graders James, Gabriel and Sebastian work on a reading worksheet during the Memphis Shelby County Schools Summer Learning Academy at Jackson Elementary in Memphis, Tenn., on Monday ...
The district also plans to spend $1.5 million on graduation coaches that it will place in schools that received a D or F letter grade from the state, in an effort to raise the graduation rate that ...
Literacy is a key priority for MSCS as it looks to the future. Last year, 23.6% of third graders earned proficient results on the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program English Language Arts ...
Operation HOPE, Inc., is an American non-profit organization providing financial literacy empowerment and economic education to youth and adults. The mission of this organization is providing everybody with enterprise work and the programs carried out by Operation HOPE, Inc. Andrew Young is the global spokesman of the organization and John Hope Bryant is the chairman.
Danielle S. McNamara is an educational researcher known for her theoretical and empirical work with reading comprehension and the development of game-based literacy technologies. She is professor of psychology and senior research scientist at Arizona State University .
Wexler therefore concludes that the achievement gap is largely a gap in knowledge rather than skills and supports the adoption of elementary literacy curricula that focus on building knowledge. [7] The Knowledge Gap examines attempts to implement this kind of curriculum in several schools and school districts in the United States and the United ...
Dr. Althea Greene, MSCS School Board Chair, can be seen giving the welcome during the Memphis-Shelby County Schools and Literacy Mid-South Partnership Ceremony on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at the ...
Memphis Christian School opened in 1952 with 192 students in grades K through 6. Mary Nell Hardeman Powers served as the first principal. During that year, the school acquired the King Mansion, where the Harding University Graduate School of Religion (now the Harding School of Theology) is located on Cherry Road at Park Avenue. The 1953–54 ...