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Knowledge Universe and Reach Out and Read 15 May 2012 | 05:59 am
A Partnership to Ensure Early Literacy for All! By Earl Martin Phalen, CEO, Reach Out and Read Many of America’s parents are not reading aloud to their children. In fact, fewer than half (48 percen...
A Prescription for Success: Promoting Literacy 17 Mar 2012 | 08:16 am
I recently had the privilege of speaking to more than a hundred medical professionals at the national conference of Reach Out and Read in Washington, D.C. about the importance of early literacy, an is...
Celebrating 20 Years of SMART 24 Feb 2012 | 01:14 pm
Knowledge Universe had the great honor to present the 20th anniversary celebration of SMART (Start Making a Reader Today). KU has a long history with SMART, an outstanding community partner and one th...
Why Professional Development is Important 21 Feb 2012 | 06:11 am
By Cath Cuff, Instructional Designer, Knowledge Universe – United States Professional development for teachers can seem like a broad label. What does it really mean? Why do we, as a company, think th...
How Do You Know That Learning Is Taking Place? 10 Feb 2012 | 12:08 pm
I have had many parents ask me about how to pick a school and how to know which schools are good and which schools are not. In fact, there are numerous resources available, such as checklist guides, r...
The Early Learning Imperative for Latino Families 1 Nov 2011 | 09:09 am
Latin American Student Association’s Annual Conference Fall 2011 at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) On September 29-30, 2011, Columbia University’s Latin America...
Fall Holidays 25 Oct 2011 | 09:40 am
Fall is my favorite time of the year. With the changing of the seasons, starting the new school year and new learning opportunities and challenges it has provided me with some of my favorite childhood...
Family Involvement – Being There 12 Oct 2011 | 06:40 am
During the past two weeks I have found myself observing, listening for and, at times, responding to different family scenarios that I have noticed within my community, leading to some healthy dialogue...