With the school year at its halfway point, the Hubbard Board of Education heard updates on a curriculum adopted last year.

Kindergarten students Gabby Kim, left, and Ellie Such answer questions on a literacy lesson during Julie Celestial's kindergarten class at Mark Twain Elementary School in Long Beach. For the record: 4 ...

Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to learn." ...

The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California Legislature, as dueling factions haggle over a bill that would mandate a phonics-based style of reading ...

The English program at PEL includes structured instruction in phonics and phonograms, reading comprehension, writing skills, and the development of study habits and character skills. PEL Learning ...