A longstanding partnership between the Grand Rapids Public Library and Grand Rapids Public Schools aims to help fifth graders find a love for reading and set them up for future academic success.

The fifth graders then joined their kindergarten buddies, and the teacher showed a read-along video of the book to the fifth graders sitting next to their respective buddies.

A class full of fifth graders who read for tens of thousands of hours were honored by players and the mascot for the Kansas City Mavericks.

Fifth grade students drew portraits of themselves (which have been redacted) and wrote poems about the color of their shadows, after reading a book called "My Shadow is Purple," which challenges ...

Arts & Media 5th grade Georgia teacher fired for reading “divisive” book about acceptance She bought "My Shadow is Purple" at the school's book fair and then was fired for reading it to students.

A Georgia fifth-grade public school teacher took the stand in an effort to save her job after she was fired for reading her students a book on gender identity.

The 38th Annual Pikes Peak Battle of the Books happened Thursday at Colorado College. Nearly 700 fifth grade students from across 78 schools in southern Colorado participated.

A suburban Atlanta school board has voted to terminate the contract of a teacher who read a book about gender identity to gifted fifth-graders – the latest salvo in a nationwide clash over how ...

A longstanding partnership between the Grand Rapids Public Library and Grand Rapids Public Schools aims to help fifth graders find a love for reading and set them up for future academic success.