As a solution to the declining reading scores, there has been a surge of interest in the “science of reading,” with 40 states and Washington, D.C., establishing laws and policies related to literacy ...

Reading proficiency affects nearly every measure of future well-being: graduation rates, workforce readiness, civic ...

Many parents don't realize how much this simple habit matters until teachers point out the striking differences it can create ...

Texas passed what may be the first state-mandated book list for public school students. It focuses on classic literature and ...

Bay County Public Library’s free programs and mobile book truck offer ways families can keep their reading skills sharp.

Nine years after a lawsuit spurred a reckoning around literacy education in Berkeley Unified School District, a new ...

To help students read more, have fun with family and combat "summer slide," Decatur City Schools are revving up the mobile STEAM lab this summer. Faith Plunkett, elementary instructional ...

Football came easy for Malcolm Mitchell. Reading did not. A talented athlete from Valdosta, Georgia, he took his skills on the gridiron to the top level, first at the University of ...

On a recent Sunday afternoon, dozens of people explored the Margaret Mitchell House — the historic Atlanta property where the author wrote “Gone With the Wind,” now refashioned as a museum. Between ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Over one million Grade 11 students nationwide have difficulty understanding what they are reading, the report by the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A report from the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) showing that 87 percent of Grade 11 students cannot understand what they read only underscores the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker has urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to focus on addressing reading comprehension problems encountered by students as old as those in Grade 11, instead of ...