How Carey Wright brought the science of reading to Mississippi schools

State Superintendent of Schools, Maryland, Dr. Carey Wright, on how she transformed early reading in Mississippi and created ...

TPSD celebrates reading comprehension gains

For many adults, reading is a fact of life often taken for granted. For them, there’s usually a great distance between ...
The 74

Lincoln Mother Continues Fight for Nebraska Literacy, Dyslexia Awareness

Debate returns Wednesday on bill aimed at providing more supports for struggling young readers Former Stat ...

People can learn to sing Broadway style

Belting a Broadway show tune takes a different skill than singing an operatic aria, a voice instructor says. Patrick Newell, founder of the Sweetland Voice Institute, will demonstrate the difference ...
collider

PBS's 6-Part 'Gilded Age' Replacement Is So Good, It's Already Been Renewed for Two More Seasons

Isabella Soares is a Senior Writer for Collider, as well as a CherryPicks-approved critic. Born in Brazil, previously based in Canada, and now residing in the UK, she is passionate about stories that ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution’ Review: A British Perspective on PBS

TV production schedules being what they are, it seems unlikely that “Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution” was intended as a direct response to the recent Ken Burns epic on the same ...
TV Technology

The WNET Group, JIB Launch NHK World-Japan in New York

NEW YORK—The WNET Group has partnered with Japan International Broadcasting (JIB) to launch the NHK World-Japan channel in the New York DMA. The service became available on April 1 on public media ...
CBS News

Judge rules Trump's directive cutting off funding for NPR and PBS violates the First Amendment

Washington — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that parts of President Trump's executive order stripping National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service of federal funding violated the First ...
NPR

Trump to address nation on Iran war. And, SCOTUS considers birthright citizenship

President Trump says that the U.S. will withdraw from Iran in two to three weeks. He also says he has had one goal in mind during this conflict: preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Trump ...
Ars Technica

Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done

A federal judge ruled that President Trump’s executive order defunding NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment and issued a permanent injunction stating that executive branch agencies cannot enforce ...
Newsweek

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Defund NPR, PBS

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Moss said the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech “does not tolerate viewpoint discrimination and retaliation of ...
NPR

Federal judge finds Trump violated free speech by ordering NPR defunded

A federal judge has knocked down the core of President Trump's executive order barring federal funding for NPR and PBS, saying it violated the broadcasters' First Amendment rights on its face. A ...