Use these simple techniques to effectively teach students how to identify and use r-controlled vowels.

Consonant blends support student reading skills. Explore how blends like “bl” and “str” improve decoding and comprehension.

Officials at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction have access to various funding sources aimed at literacy intervention and tutoring. The North Carolina General Assembly has allocated $7 million from the At-Risk Student Services Program to improve academic outcomes for at-risk students. These funds may be utilized for preK–3 literacy intervention and tutoring.

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