A new study from researchers in the Department of Education Reform found that high-achieving students from low income backgrounds are only half as likely to be placed in a program for gifted students as their more affluent peers. Note that…
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View from the Senate: Stronger Literacy Standards in Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffReading helps children avoid the “summer slide,” when lazy days can make them forget what they’ve learned over the previous year. Researchers say that if they read just eight books over the summer, children are more likely to maintain their…