More than half of students from low鈥慽ncome households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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These books will give students who read below grade level the opportunity to enjoy a book within their reading ability that also represents their life experience.
Reading books in verse gives students a chance to explore language in a manner that is rich and approachable, while maintaining themes appropriate to their age and interests.
Many of these students come from word-poverty environments. Giving them books full of rich language will not only improve their reading but will open new ideas and themes while giving them a greater sense of accomplishment.
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These books will give students who read below grade level the opportunity to enjoy a book within their reading ability that also represents their life experience.
Reading books in verse gives students a chance to explore language in a manner that is rich and approachable, while maintaining themes appropriate to their age and interests.
Many of these students come from word-poverty environments. Giving them books full of rich language will not only improve their reading but will open new ideas and themes while giving them a greater sense of accomplishment.