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What can Wisconsin first-graders expect as they start this school year? We asked the experts: former first-graders

This fall, about 50,000 Wisconsin public school kids will start first grade. They'll file through hundred-year-old hallways and new builds, meeting teachers just out of college or 40-year veteran ...
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Teaching Kindness: A Man And His Dog Inspire First Graders In Broken Arrow

A man and his best friend travel across the U.S. to teach kids about kindness. On Wednesday, they were in Broken Arrow, speaking to 1,500 first graders. As first graders piled into the Broken Arrow ...

Mom Discovers Letter She Never Sent Her 3rd Grade Best Friend. Her Hunt to Find Her Leads Her Down Unexpected Path (Exclusive)

Jennifer Yang started Dearist to help bring the love of letter writing to kids around the globe after finding an unsent ...
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Teachers distribute new book packs to first graders to address literacy

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - It was an exciting day for students in Mrs. Harrison’s class at Harrison Elementary School in Cedar Rapids. First graders opened up their first decodable book packs they’ll ...