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Building Fluency
One of the California reading standards focuses on the development of fluency. Fluency is the ability to read smoothly, accurately
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Youth As Assets
When we talk about “youth as assets”, certainly we are looking at youth through the lens of youth development.
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Relationships, Relevance, and Rigor
There are the 3R’s and then the 3 R’s. The first set of 3R’s are the traditional ones—reading, (w)riting, and
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Greeting Students
When students arrive at you after-school program what can they expect? Can they expect to be greeted with a smile,
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Book Review: The One Minute Manager
Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson wrote the book, The One Minute Manager, in 1982 and it has been one of
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