Rochester's Gage Elementary sees encouraging results from reading initiative

Rochester's Gage Elementary sees encouraging results from reading initiative

ROCHESTER — A group of parents recently gathered in a kindergarten classroom at Gage Elementary, making a semicircle around their children who were sitting in the middle of the room listening to their teacher. The students alternated between paying attention to the lesson and occasionally running over to their parents to say something, or just loud-whispering it across the room. Meanwhile, the teacher, Brittany Riedemann, guided the students thr…