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<title>In this first grade, knitting is the focus</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jul 10, 2012) Most schools in the United States begin teaching students to read from the time they enter kindergarten.  In fact, it’s not hard to find 4-year-olds learning the letters of the alphabet and even reading easy words in preschool.However, not every early-learner starts that way. For our collaboration on literacy with WEBEZ’s Front and Center, Linda Lutton brings us the story of a school in the Great Lakes region that is taking a radically different approach. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20113/20120710/in-this-first-grade-knitting-is-the-focus">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most schools in the United States begin teaching students to read from the time they enter kindergarten.  In fact, it’s not hard to find 4-year-olds learning the letters of the alphabet and even reading easy words in preschool.However, not every early-learner starts that way. For our collaboration on literacy with WEBEZ’s Front and Center, Linda Lutton brings us the story of a school in the Great Lakes region that is taking a radically different approach. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20113/20120710/in-this-first-grade-knitting-is-the-focus">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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