A student reads a book during "center time" in Heather Miller’s classroom. For two hours a day, Miller works with small groups of students to build math and reading skills. AUSTIN, Texas – Most years, ...

The education system has changed, but that doesn't necessarily mean we've made progress. In 1979, first graders were expected to achieve a series of old-school milestones in areas that went beyond ...

On the first day of school at Hayward’s Park Elementary, the first lesson Lori Suydam gave her first-graders had nothing to do with reading or writing or math. She taught them how to mute themselves ...

Stacey Canova and Carly Saal, close friends and fellow teachers, have taught first graders at Haledon Public School for more ...

Many first-graders are in a classroom for the first time and don't understand the routines. The result is often chaotic, but also normal for children this age, says a professor of early childhood ...

Madison Swift, 23, of Lakeview Elementary School in Virginia, praised her students Kolton Hersh, 7, Dereck Contreras-Franco, 6, and Bryson Doss, 6 Lakeview Elementary School A first-grade teacher's ...

First-grade students had “snow” much fun Tuesday morning as they learned how to cross-country ski. Students in Nick Schuldt’s ...

MIDDLE SCHOOL IN NORTH REDDING. AND WE WANT TO SAY. ALL RIGHT, WELL, WELL DONE. AND GOOD MORNING TO THESE FIRST GRADERS. SOON TO BE SECOND GRADERS. THEY’RE IN NORTH RIDING. METEOROLOGIST KELLY ANN ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A class of first graders in El Paso have just become authors. First graders at the Herrera Elementary School in the Upper Valley are celebrating an achievement after a ...

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 ...