After years of declining test scores, the Maine Department of Education is introducing a plan to bolster math and literacy ...

Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

On Tuesday, a panel of activists and district leaders gathered at the Flint Street Theater to discuss improving literacy in ...

To look inside Julie Celestial’s kindergarten classroom in Long Beach is to peer into the future of reading in California. During a recent lesson, 25 kindergartners gazed at the whiteboard, trying to ...

Eucators from a variety of perspectives are coming together on a new reading coalition in an attempt to help Milwaukee kids – finally – learn to read.

The coalition seeks private and state funding, potentially a disputed $49 million in state funds. Leaders from MPS, charter and voucher schools are collaborating, though teacher union representation ...

The moment my oldest child was born, I reached for an anthology of Romantic poetry that I have owned for decades and began reading. “Sweet joy befall thee,” I said to my baby, through tears, bestowing ...

Great! Your kid already knows how to name their feelings. But naming feelings is just the first step. The real magic happens when children develop emotional awareness: understanding not just what they ...

Indonesian military personnel stationed in Papua’s highlands are teaching Quran reading to Muslim children in remote Pirime ...