EASLEY, S.C. (WSPA) – According to the South Carolina Department of Education, the literacy rate in the state is 77.6%. Additionally, only 54% of third grade students in South Carolina are reading on ...

The Open Books Project, a literacy initiative of the Santa Barbara Education Foundation (SBEF), has distributed 5,500 new books to transitional kindergarten (TK) through third-grade students in 12 ...

“This will be my last request since I’ll be released on May 30,” a pinned-up sheet of notebook paper reads at Pensacola’s Open Books Bookstore. The words are scribbled in pencil, but written in all ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Nashville nonprofit aims to collect thousands of books to help children see themselves on the pages they read. Meredith McKinney works for Metro Nashville Public Schools ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is piloting open-book assessments (OBAs) for Class 9, with plans to roll them out from the 2026â 27 academic year. The move marks a significant ...