Hillsboro Takes a Hard Look at Reading

By Erica Erickson on Tuesday, January 16, 2001.

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Peek into classrooms at Hillsboro-Deering Elementary School on any given day, and you'll see what appears to be a chaos of activities focused around literacy. Teachers here say it's really a coordinated program they hope will get kids reading and writing earlier.