Curricular Initiatives Classical sparked an initiative to improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in our reading curriculum and the work we have done here is paying off. These changes launched back in 2020 and, since then, our curriculum team has been working to increase representation in the texts scholars read. The
In an era dominated by digital distractions, cultivating a love for reading in the classroom is more crucial than ever. Not only does reading enhance cognitive skills and expand vocabularies, but it also promotes empathy, creativity, and confidence. Recognizing the profound impact of reading on cognitive, emotional, and social development,
There is something incredibly rewarding about teaching children to read and witnessing first-hand that “a-ha!” moment where a strategy you’ve been teaching finally clicks. Not only does the child get it, but they start to implement it independently instead of pausing to look toward you for the answer or support.
