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Sold a Story: Understanding the Story Behind the Science of Reading
September 18, 2024
Decades of research show that there are specific, evidence-based skills that children can learn that help them become successful readers. Taken together, this research and the teaching strategies informed by it are called “the science of reading.” Despite the many

Telemundo Feature: Condado San Mateo ofrece herramienta en español para fomentar la lectura en niños
July 26, 2024
The Big Lift is proud to have our new website for families, Let’s Read San Mateo County, featured by Telemundo! Watch the segment!

Press Release: A New Tool Helps Families Build Reading Skills for Young Learners
July 23, 2024
This press release was distributed by the San Mateo County Executive’s Office. The original version can be viewed here. Whether a child is a few months old or on the way to the fifth grade, a new online tool can