literacy /tags/literacy literacy en-US Copyright Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:51:00 GMT New after school literacy program encourages Black girls to 'stay lit' /local-news/2024-03-06/stay-lit-after-school-summer-literacy-program Black Girls Stay Lit combines reading and writing in a way that's culturally relevant and tailored to high school-aged Black girls and gender-expansive youths. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:51:00 GMT /local-news/2024-03-06/stay-lit-after-school-summer-literacy-program Tana Weingartner 'Heavy hand': Ohio teachers oppose governor's 'Science of Reading'-only edict /education/2023-04-04/ohio-teachers-oppose-dewine-science-reading Ohio's teachers unions are pushing back against Gov. Mike DeWine's attempt to make phonics-based "Science of Reading" methods the only way to teach reading in Ohio's schools — but DeWine and state education officials are holding their ground. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 14:36:56 GMT /education/2023-04-04/ohio-teachers-oppose-dewine-science-reading Patrick O'Donnell, The 74 'The evidence is clear': DeWine pushes for 'Science of Reading' as only approach in Ohio classrooms /education/2023-02-21/mike-dewine-science-reading-ohio-phonics-three-cueing The governor's proposal would pay for training and new books while banning the whole language approach to teaching literacy. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT /education/2023-02-21/mike-dewine-science-reading-ohio-phonics-three-cueing Patrick O'Donnell, The 74 Cincinnati Children's Develops Program To Help Spot Reading Difficulty Early In Kids /local-news/2021-02-08/cincinnati-childrens-develops-program-to-help-spot-reading-difficulty-early-in-kids A new literacy screening tool pioneered at Cincinnati Children's Hospital helps identify reading difficulties in children as young as three years old. But… Mon, 08 Feb 2021 22:36:18 GMT /local-news/2021-02-08/cincinnati-childrens-develops-program-to-help-spot-reading-difficulty-early-in-kids Jolene Almendarez Two Northside Organizations Team Up To Better Serve Their Neighbors /community/2017-10-13/two-northside-organizations-team-up-to-better-serve-their-neighbors Cincinnati's Northside community embraces its diverse population, and two local human service agencies are teaming up to better support the neighborhood.… Fri, 13 Oct 2017 09:00:05 GMT /community/2017-10-13/two-northside-organizations-team-up-to-better-serve-their-neighbors Barbara Gray Promoting Literacy Through Art /arts/2017-09-05/promoting-literacy-through-art Since it started in 1992, Learning Through Art has reached more than one million people in the community. The non-profit group, which uses art… Tue, 05 Sep 2017 08:00:00 GMT /arts/2017-09-05/promoting-literacy-through-art Local Classical Musicians Will Perform To Support Literacy Efforts In Clermont & Brown Counties /music/2017-03-10/local-classical-musicians-will-perform-to-support-literacy-efforts-in-clermont-brown-counties Suzanne Bona, host of the nationally broadcast Sunday Baroque (heard on sister station 90.9 WGUC) is a passionate advocate for literacy and has gathered… Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:00:10 GMT /music/2017-03-10/local-classical-musicians-will-perform-to-support-literacy-efforts-in-clermont-brown-counties Elaine Diehl Improving Adult Literacy In Greater Cincinnati /education/2017-02-27/improving-adult-literacy-in-greater-cincinnati According to a 2013 study by the U.S. Department of Education and the National Institute for Literacy, 21 percent of adults in the United States read… Mon, 27 Feb 2017 09:00:05 GMT /education/2017-02-27/improving-adult-literacy-in-greater-cincinnati A Look At Local Efforts To Promote Childhood Literacy /education/2016-08-31/a-look-at-local-efforts-to-promote-childhood-literacy One in four children in the United States grows up without learning how to read. The lack of this valuable skill puts them at a huge disadvantage not only… Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:00:05 GMT /education/2016-08-31/a-look-at-local-efforts-to-promote-childhood-literacy Author Laura Resnick will be the special guest at this weekend's Millennicon 29 in Cincinnati /community/2015-03-19/author-laura-resnick-will-be-the-special-guest-at-this-weekends-millennicon-29-in-cincinnati The Millennicon literary science fiction and fantasy convention takes place March 20 - 22. The event is presented by the Miami Valley Fandom for Literacy,… Thu, 19 Mar 2015 10:30:00 GMT /community/2015-03-19/author-laura-resnick-will-be-the-special-guest-at-this-weekends-millennicon-29-in-cincinnati