When it comes to reading, middle school students need foundational literacy instruction that respects age, cognitive development, and dignity.

There has been a longstanding discussion in the reading wars since the 1950s, when the novel “Why Johnny Can’t Read” ...

Sometimes school staff assume it is too difficult to improve an older student’s reading skills. They may think a student’s difficulties are the result of not being exposed to written and spoken ...

An eighth-grade history teacher in Dallas, Texas, says only two of her 110 students can read at grade level, a revelation ...

Think scholarships are awarded solely based on academic excellence or financial need? Well, that's not always the case. Some ...

After switching its elementary reading curriculum to one aligned with the science of reading, Denver Public Schools is celebrating an increase in the percentage of kindergarten through third grade ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Unified School District is launching a new program to improve student literacy. Cracking open a book is easy to do if you know how to read. If not, it can be daunting. ...

The story traces how reading has shifted from a habit of curiosity to a tool for clearing exams and entering colleges.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the reading skills of Ohio's youngest students, according to state data. The third-grade reading proficiency decreased statewide from 67% in the 2018 ...

Why aren’t your students doing the assigned reading? This year, that question has stumped faculty members across higher education. As people who have dedicated large chunks of our lives to books, we ...

The governor addressed a few hundred educators Monday during the state's first literacy summit, calling the subject her No. 1 priority for her final year in office.

Millions of American students fell far behind in their education during the past two pandemic years. But many of the problems affecting U.S. public education predated COVID-19 and are largely ...