Salem-Keizer School District leaders took the unusual step of canceling school for most of the week for the lessons.

California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing for phonics-based instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

Students in class at Lake Marie Elementary School in Whittier, on Nov. 17, 2022. (Photo by Lauren Justice/For Cal Matters) This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their ...

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Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas of the group TLC, will make their Evolution Fest debut on Sunday. When R&B girl group TLC first formed in 1991, singer Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas was ...

TLC's performance at The Big E this week has been canceled, the fair announced. The R&B girl group from Atlanta was scheduled to perform at the fair on Friday, Sept. 19. The show was nixed "due to ...

Snow has blanketed the Tri-Cities region as of Saturday morning with snow contiuning to fall. Virginia State Police respond to 13 weather-related crashes in Southwest Virginia Virginia State Police ...

This weekend, El Paso rock bands will unite for Rock for Ruidoso 2, a concert that benefits the flooding victims of the resort village. The concert will be Saturday at the Rock House on Montana Avenue ...

- THE TLC MUSICAL (See breakdown). The producers and creative team of CRAZYSEXYCOOL encourage actors of all races, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and gender identities to audition. Please arrive ...