Episode 23: English Matters

Essentials by Write Away Academy

May 26, 201414:32Education

With Common Core came new math and our schools are concerned about what it looks like for our kids. Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Spencer talk about why we need to be paying attention to English as well. Literacy is the foundatio...

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