Tag: Literacy
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Dolly Parton Supports Literacy Campaign: ‘If Only Daddy Had Learnt to Read’
Celebrating a Champion of Literacy country star and philanthropist Dolly Parton has long used her platform to advocate for reading and early childhood education. In a moving endorsement tied to her Imagination Library program, Parton highlighted a campaign framed around the poignant line: “If only Daddy had learnt to read.” The message underscores a universal…
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Dolly Parton backs literacy campaign: If only Daddy could read
Celebrity endorsement shines on a critical issue: literacy Country music icon Dolly Parton is lending her star power to a powerful literacy campaign, drawing attention to the life-changing potential of early reading. Parton, whose own Imagination Library program has touched millions of children, recently spoke publicly about the campaign’s broader mission and the personal inspiration…
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Children and Teens Roundup: The Best New Picture Books and Novels of the Season
Seasonal Spotlight: The Best Picture Books and YA Novels for Kids and Teens As the calendar turns, a fresh wave of picture books and young adult novels lands in bookstores and libraries, offering engaging stories, buoyant humor, and thoughtful themes for readers of all ages. This roundup highlights standout titles that are likely to become…
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Queen Camilla Goes Green in Scotland: A Layered Look for the National Year of Reading
Queen Camilla Embraces Scotland’s Green Spirit Queen Camilla showcased a thoughtful blend of style and accessibility during her Monday visit to Scotland, where she began celebrating the country’s National Year of Reading. The royal’s wardrobe mirrored the season’s practical sensibilities while nodding to the event’s environmental undertones, a fitting start to a year dedicated to…
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Queen Camilla Goes Green in Scotland for Reading Year
Queen Camilla Champions Sustainability During Scottish Visit Queen Camilla arrived in Scotland with a message she has championed for years: sustainability and public service can go hand in hand. The royal visit began as she kicked off the National Year of Reading, a campaign designed to put books and libraries at the heart of communities…
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Queen Camilla Goes Green in Scotland
Queen Camilla Champions Scotland’s Green Spirit at the National Year of Reading Kickoff The royal visit to Scotland on Monday saw Queen Camilla usher in the National Year of Reading with a nod to the country’s famed green landscapes. Dressed in a layered, practical ensemble suited to brisk Scottish weather, the Queen’s appearance underscored a…
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Launching CPU Kinaadman: New Reading Development and Diagnostic Services by CESLC and CAS-DLMCH
Overview: A New Milestone in Reading Development The dedication ceremony for CPU Kinaadman Reading Development and Diagnostic Services marked a significant milestone in community-engaged literacy work at the university level. On December 4, 2025, the Community Engagement and Service-Learning Center (CESLC) and the Department of Languages, Mass Communication, and Humanities (DLMCH) jointly inaugurated a program…
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CPU Kinaadman: New Reading Development and Diagnostic Services at CESLC and CAS-DLMCH
Introducing CPU Kinaadman: A Collaborative Leap in Reading Development On December 4, 2025, the Community Engagement and Service-Learning Center (CESLC) joined forces with the Department of Languages, Mass Communication, and Humanities (DLMCH), comprising the CAS and the School of Education, to officially dedicate CPU Kinaadman. This milestone marks a strategic expansion of services focused on…
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CM Bugti hails 14% decline in out-of-school children in Balochistan
Balochistan sees first major drop in out-of-school children In a landmark update for the province’s education sector, Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti announced that the number of out-of-school children in Balochistan has declined by 14 percent for the first time. The figures, presented amid policy briefings and classroom visits, mark a significant milestone for a…
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New Preschool Curriculum Focuses on Six Learning Areas to Boost Holistic Development
Overview: A New Milestone in Early Childhood Education The Education Ministry has unveiled a refreshed preschool curriculum designed to support holistic development for young learners. Beginning with the current school session, the program centers on six interconnected learning areas, aiming to build a strong foundation for children as they transition into primary education. Education Minister…