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Turner Elementary School's 100 Book Challenge Rap

February 24, 2010, American Reading Company

Students at Turner Elementary School in Brevard County, Florida rap about 100 Book Challenge.

A Reward for Top Readers

January 25, 2010, The Lancaster News

Fourth graders rewarded for reading accomplishments with limousine ride.

How Teachers Fail—and Thrive

January 6, 2010, Education Week

In her response to Thomas Newkirk’s book, Holding on to Good Ideas in a Time of Bad Ones, Mary Tedrow makes an eloquent appeal for teacher collaboration as the main bulwark with potential to support teachers through the challenges of teaching.

A Holiday Poem from ARC

December 24, 2009, American Reading Company

Each year, American Reading Company’s Rick Michael shares one of his poems with with us about the holidays, reading, and ARC. It’s one of our favorite traditions.

100 Book Challenge Cited in Camden Literacy Gains

December 20, 2009, Courier-Post

8,000 kindergarten though eighth grade students have made leaps in their literacy comprehension through the 100 Book Challenge reading program in just a few months.

Action 100 Newsletter

December 16, 2009, Camden City Public Schools

Camden City Public Schools publishes the October/November issue of their Action 100 Newsletter.

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Press Releases

Brevard Public Schools in Florida Launch the 100 Book Challenge Reading Initiative Using Federal Stimulus Funds; Parents Sign On as Home Coaches and Participate in Parent Workshops

February 24, 2010

Brevard Public Schools has nine K–6 elementary schools participating in American Reading Company’s 100 Book Challenge as a way to provide or supplement the availability of leveled text for independent reading.

Camden City Public Schools to Host Special Observation Day for Out-of-State District Leaders to Learn How Action 100 Is Transforming School Cultures for Sustainable Reading Achievement

February 23, 2010

Camden City Public Schools will host a special observation day on Friday, February 26, 2010, to showcase their success with Action 100, a Response to Intervention (RtI) Accountably Model implemented in partnership with American Reading Company using feder

Stimulus-Funded Literacy Success Story in Camden Tracks Rate of Reading Acquisition to Hold All School Stakeholders Accountable For Student Progress

February 18, 2010

Camden City Public Schools has launched a historic and unprecedented district-wide reading initiative in partnership with American Reading Company using federal stimulus funds in all 20 elementary and family schools.

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Announcements

District-wide RTI Accountability System Produces Immediate Results in Camden, N.J. and Oxford, Pa.

November 12, 2009

After just 60 days of program implementation, participating schools are already seeing measurable gains in student achievement as Tier 2/3 action plans have moved struggling readers to reading proficiency.

Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy to Lead ELL Literacy Symposium

September 23, 2009

Award-winning authors and educational advocates at American Reading Company's English Language Learners' Literacy Symposium. They will be appearing in Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia.

Power Words One: One-Green Action Sports Books

July 19, 2009

New series brings the excitement of sports to One-Green level reading

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