Emergent writing is a critical milestone in early childhood literacy, when children first connect symbols with meaning.

Alabama’s reading scores are improving, but students’ results vary widely between schools and districts. AL.com analyzed the latest 2025 spring reading scores for third- and second-grade ...

A Virginia second grade teacher sentenced to two years in prison for having drugs at school and being intoxicated in class took her child with her to buy drugs just a few days before she was ...

A class of second-graders in Charlottesville are practicing and improving their writing skills while at the same time making connections to their community in the form of a pen pal program with ...

WASHOUGAL – Second-grade teacher Doreen Wilsdon said Columbia River Gorge Elementary School students read “TIME for Kids,” a news source aimed at covering a variety of timely news topics.

Allison, a second grader, agreed that she was shy, but added, "She definitely loved to play!" Second grader Jaden said he would like to work on a farm and hang out with the bulls.

Andrea Jakious, a teacher at Seven Oaks Elementary School in Eagle, Idaho. Idaho’s West Ada School District has been mired in controversy in recent weeks for firing a teacher who displayed a ...

On April 26, 1954, second graders at Franklin Sherman Elementary Fairfax County, VA kicked off the nationwide trials of the Jonas Salk's polio vaccine. Called the biggest medical experiment in U.S ...

A group of Louisville second-graders got new bike helmets Tuesday in recognition of Brain Injury Awareness Month.

Quick thinking 2nd graders put their safety knowledge to the test at the annual Effingham County Schools' Quick-Think-A-Thon, sponsored by the Exchange Club on Thursday.

If you're a parent, teacher, or librarian looking for the best books for 2nd graders (7 year olds) boys and girls, this chapter book list can help with funny books to fantasy and realistic, you'll ...

The North Shore Community School hosted a special day of learning for its second graders. For 18 years, the school hosts its Ikidarod race. The kids pretend to be mushers and sled dogs as they ...