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How a Tutor Can Help a Student With Dyslexia: Empowering Success Through Specialized Support

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These methods may include phonemic awareness exercises, structured literacy programs, and the incorporation of technology tools. These multisensory methods help forge stronger connections in the dyslexic students brain, making learning more enjoyable and retention more successful. Find out more and book your tutor today !

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Districts are still struggling with low reading proficiency. These barriers are probably why.

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Many states have third-grade reading retention laws , which require students to meet a reading standard before moving on to the next grade. Few prep programs, if any, include a curriculum conferring scientifically-based reading instruction methods or the five components of literacy. Low reading proficiency costs districts, as well.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

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Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. This edited volume comprises 19 book chapters divided into two sections: (a) primary and secondary settings; and (b) postsecondary settings. Dr. Erik M.

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What Are the Big Higher Education Stories for 2024?

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Financial issues, along with enrollment, retention and graduation, will be newsworthy also. Bonner has his own book series with Routledge, titled Diverse Faculty in the Academy. She adds that HBCU institutions have long dealt with being underfunded. Dr. Valerie Kinloch Free speech will be a hot button topic in 2024.

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

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The most popular one right now is on financial literacy. And so there's this lull that I hope that the things that are happening can kind of get us to commit and say, "Wait, why are we not reading these books in school? We're located in a building in the middle of campus with two other cultural centers, La Casa Latina and PAACH.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Applauds Senators Susan Collins, Jon Tester, Shelley Moore Capito, and Tammy Baldwin for Reintroducing Bill to Strengthen the Federal TRIO Programs

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If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.

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President Biden Continues to Prioritize Federal TRIO Programs in FY 2024 Budget

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If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.