OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — All students reading on grade level by 2030. That's the goal district wide for Omaha Public Schools, referred to as a "Moonshot". Though it's an ambitious goal, teachers and staff are all on board and reporter Molly Hudson saw first hand that students are too.
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This is what Keairra Watson's second grade class looks like every morning at the same time.
Kids actively engaged, moving and learning together.
"Structured literacy is helping them to read, but I think it is helping them to love to read, so we will be in the hallways, they will be like like, 'hey, we learned that skill the other day' and being able to point those skills out in books," said Keairra Watson a second grade teacher at King Elementary School.
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