More than a third of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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I have a room full of 27 eager 2nd grade students in a rural elementary school in Oregon. Many children do not have the resources at home to learn through reading. The school/classroom experience needs to be a rich environment in order to help nurture these students. We have been using a lot of non-fiction text, and the kids just eat it up! I am in need of more in order to keep their minds moving and their eyes reading!
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I have a room full of 27 eager 2nd grade students in a rural elementary school in Oregon. Many children do not have the resources at home to learn through reading. The school/classroom experience needs to be a rich environment in order to help nurture these students. We have been using a lot of non-fiction text, and the kids just eat it up! I am in need of more in order to keep their minds moving and their eyes reading!