The need to develop more effective ways to motivate and engage students in reading is an ever growing concern in our society. According to the National Reading Panel (2002), however, classroom teachers are focusing on ...

A growing number of children are entering kindergarten at or around the age of six rather than the traditional age of five, raising concern about the effect that the age of school entry has on children's academic achievement. ...

The primary purpose of this study was to examine teachers' perceptions of the effects of recess on elementary students‟ academic and interpersonal development. Recess duration in schools has declined drastically over the ...