These strategies help teachers set up engaging and enriching opportunities for literacy exploration throughout the day.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently visited classrooms with an elementary school principal in a racially diverse Virginia district that primarily serves ...

The new schools chancellor in New York City is advocating teachers use the once-mandated citywide but now questioned (some would say “discredited”) approach to reading instruction known as “balanced ...

Diana Senechal teaches philosophy at Columbia Secondary School for Math, Science and Engineering. She is the author of "Republic of Noise: The Loss of Solitude in Schools and Culture." Updated July 3, ...

It’s agreed across the spectrum of education that, ideally, until third grade kids learn to read and, after that kids read to learn. A wealth of statistics show that children who are not reading ...

In some of his first public comments since being named New York City’s incoming schools chancellor, David Banks has drawn cheers from savvy education observers and literacy experts for remarks ...