Words of Wisdom February 24, 2023
Words of Wisdom
Curated by Trao Thao
“Be the person you needed when you were younger.” – unknown
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May is Get Caught Reading Month!
May is Get Caught Reading Month! A perfect time to encourage everyone to dive into a book or two (or ten or twenty). It’s also a great way, for teachers, to informally formatively benchmark all of the hard work you’ve put into reading instruction this year....