Getting reading legislation right

May 18, 2023 | Media, Media - RBG3, Read by Grade Three

EPIC IN THE NEWS Getting reading legislation right  DATE:  May 18, 2023 A new study from researchers at Michigan State University underscores the importance of taking a comprehensive approach to reading legislation. The upshot: Some states that passed early literacy...

Michigan Democrats want to give teachers more say in classroom assignments

May 16, 2023 | Media, Media - RBG3, Read by Grade Three

EPIC IN THE NEWS Michigan Democrats want to give teachers more say in classroom assignments  DATE: May 16, 2023 Michigan Democrats are pushing a union-friendly set of education bills that could give teachers more say in the classes and grades they teach. The...

Understanding K-3 Teachers’ Literacy Instructional Practices During the Pandemic-Impacted 2020-21 School Year

May 10, 2023 | EPIC Policy Briefs, EPIC Policy Briefs - RBG3, Read by Grade Three

Tanya S. Wright Michigan State University Twitter Lori Bruner University of Alabama Amy Cummings Michigan State University Twitter Katharine O. Strunk Michigan State University Twitter A Policy Brief From EPIC Understanding K-3 Teachers’ Literacy Instructional...

Literacy Instruction in K-3 Classrooms During COVID-19

May 10, 2023 | EPIC Working Papers, EPIC Working Papers - RBG3, Read by Grade Three

AUTHORS Tanya S. Wright, MSU Lori Bruner, University of Alabama Amy Cummings, EPIC/MSU Katharine O. Strunk, EPIC/MSU A Working Paper From EPIC Literacy Instruction in K-3 Classrooms During COVID-19 May 2023 In this paper, we present findings from a study examining...

MI’s Literacy Coaching Landscape

May 2, 2023 | EPIC Policy Briefs, EPIC Policy Briefs - RBG3, Read by Grade Three

Amy Cummings EPIC, Michigan State University X Lori Bruner University of Alabama Katharine O. Strunk Faculty Director EPIC, Michigan State University X Tanya S. Wright Michigan State University X A Policy Brief from EPIC Michigan’s Literacy Coaching Landscape May 2023...

3rd grade reading retention: Three recent developments

Apr 28, 2023 | Media, Media - RBG3, Read by Grade Three

EPIC IN THE NEWS 3rd grade reading retention: Three recent developments  DATE: April 28, 2023 Researchers at Michigan State University examined the effects of states’ early literacy policies between 2009 to 2018. They found that states that had a retention component...