Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Across nearly every state, new legislation is reshaping the way schools approach reading instruction, aiming to improve outcomes ...
New York's youngest students may soon see a renewed focus on phonics, as the pendulum in the age-old debate over how to teach reading swings toward the so-called "science of reading." Gov. Kathy ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine was in Cleveland on Tuesday to promote a type of reading reform he hopes will improve literacy throughout the state. The Tuesday roundtable discussion was held ...
One of the most fundamental skills students learn in school is still at the forefront of the national education conversation—how kids learn to read. The “science of reading” movement pushed forward in ...
What should an elementary reading block look like? For such a common part of the school day, it’s surprising to find that there’s no one right answer. More than 40 states have passed legislation ...
Inside a classroom in St. Charles Parish, a group of first graders sit around their teacher as she points to an easel with a large piece of paper titled “READING.” Under it, six steps lay out how to ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - What may seem like an unconventional approach to reading...is actually scientific. Sandlapper Elementary School principal Dr. Whitney Prowell says they’re experiencing growth ...
WAKEFIELD, Mass. — One winter morning at the Woodville School in this town about 15 miles north of Boston, teacher Danielle Masse was guiding her class of kindergartners through a lesson on ...
CHANGE IN HOW READING IS TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS, AS HE IS A WONDERFUL, ENERGETIC, CHARMING, PERSONABLE, PERFECT LITTLE BOY. NINE YEAR OLD XANDER IS NOW AN ABOVE AVERAGE READER, BUT THAT WASN’T ALWAYS THE ...
According to Moorhead Secondary Literacy Specialist Karen Taylor, “the cost of kids leaving schools without learning to read is staggering. This deficit leaves many students underprepared for life ...
In the December 2024 issue, Helen Lewis wrote about how one woman became the scapegoat for America’s literacy crisis. A ...