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RECENTLY RELEASED TEST scores from some of California’s largest school districts — representing more than 1 million students — offer a preview of what’s likely to be steep drops in reading and math scores statewide in the wake of COVID. The scores, which districts released individually at the request of EdSource, show sharp declines in […]

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Preliminary test scores reveal steep declines in reading, math among large school districts

A storied history: SF Children’s Book Project honored for 30 years gifting power of literacy

SJ libraries reach ‘significant milestone’ with more than half of branches open Sundays

How it took a lawsuit to guarantee students in California’s poorest schools a right to read

A movement rises to change the teaching of reading

Fine tuning: Stockton-San Joaquin libraries drop overdue fees to encourage kids reading

17,000 and counting: BART short story kiosks have been a hit with riders since introduction

Pride is back: 18 June events where you can celebrate and keep fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in the U.S.

Shelf Life: Anticipating the new golden age of Pleasant Hill Library

Shelf Life: How English tutors can contribute to pandemic recovery in their communities