05/28/2026
In a video analysis of the recent Education Scorecard, faculty at the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University indicated the report "provides a mixed picture of American education: a post-pandemic math rebound and early signals that comprehensive literacy reforms are beginning to pay off, but signs that middle-income districts are lagging behind." We encourage you to watch it on the Education Scorecard website.
Note: the Education Scorecard is a collaboration between the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, the Educational Opportunity Project at Stanford University, and faculty at Dartmouth College.
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A collaboration of Harvard, Stanford, and Dartmouth researchers tracking academic performance at the district level nationwide.
05/20/2026
By providing students the tools to decode thousands of words, we help them unlock many opportunities. We’re not just teaching reading — we’re giving students the keys to a brighter future! We appreciate this article from the National Center on Improving Literacy about vocabulary. https://ow.ly/uGTc50Y1svg
The ABCs of Vocabulary: 5 Building Blocks for Success - NCIL
Vocabulary is more than just recognizing words; it’s about understanding and using them correctly. Here are 5 Building Blocks for Success
05/15/2026
Today is the LAST day of our annual sale! Kendore teaching tools are up to 50% off now until 11:59 PM Eastern. https://ow.ly/uXSK50YTbmV
05/14/2026
Good news: Syllable division isn’t a science; it’s a strategy! In our latest blog, we tackle this topic and provide helpful information about our UNLOCK syllable division strategy.
https://kendorelearning.com/syllable-division-science-or-strategy/
05/13/2026
We appreciate the thoughtful structure of this article from The 74 and how the author focuses on equipping teachers with the tools to craft specific, meaningful prompts for AI. It’s especially valuable that these prompts are presented as starting points rather than direct substitutions for teacher expertise! While technology can support and enhance learning, educators should continue to review, refine, and evaluate AI-generated content before incorporating it into instruction—rather than relying on it blindly.
https://ow.ly/EuPG50YWktW
11 AI Prompts Every Teacher Should Know
A useful guide that can help teachers save time, spark engagement and help students actually learn.
05/12/2026
Registration is open for our virtual summer workshops! Gather knowledge and activities, and receive materials to enhance structured literacy instruction. Our program is accredited by the International Dyslexia Association and IMSLEC.
https://ow.ly/BOUm50YSZ7h
05/11/2026
Our annual sale for teachers ends this Friday! Now is a great time to prepare for next school year and stock up on your favorite Kendore multisensory teaching tools. Strawberry Smash Card Games, Spelling Beads, Tactile Grids and more are on sale.
https://ow.ly/AlOA50YTaeZ
05/06/2026
If you missed our webinar last week, you can now watch it on our blog and YouTube Channel! During this presentation, we explored what grade-level expectations really measure, why some students begin to struggle in the upper grades, and how parents can better understand their child’s academic readiness.
https://ow.ly/cNBX50YVgLz