Recognizing that alignment and integration of early math with early literacy is critical to ensuring early school success, CGLR launched a quarterly series focused on the research, resources and innovative approaches for supporting both educators and parents and caregivers in nurturing children’s math joy and learning.
Acknowledging that public and affordable housing provides a critical platform and portal for early learning and early school success, CGLR launched a series of webinars exploring how libraries, school districts and other community partners have engaged with local housing providers to reach and support children and families and advance early school success.
RECENT & RELEVANT
What’s Working to Narrow Academic Achievement Gaps Post-Pandemic: Insights From School Districts
When we speak of gaps in our education system, we mean those related to access, opportunity and achievement that too many students — especially students of color and who live in economically challenged families — have historically experienced and continue to...
Seeding Knowledge: Harnessing Philanthropy to Cultivate Learning in Everyday Spaces
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is committed to advancing a parent-centered, “whole community” approach to children’s early school success, beginning with books and digital equity in the home and extending into the everyday places and spaces that children and...
Not Just Nice But Necessary: Family Engagement = A Big Bet That’s Paying Off for Kids
When speaking about strategies to recover learning post-pandemic and accelerate educational progress, the term “family engagement” has, in many ways, gotten watered down and become more of an overused catchphrase than a focused strategy. Yet specific outreach and...