Even before the pandemic, national test scores showed that only a third of American students were proficient in reading, with widening gaps between good readers and struggling ones. At the end of our ...

I recently visited classrooms with an elementary school principal in a racially diverse Virginia district that primarily serves students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The district had ...

During its meeting on October 28, the AUSD Board of Education focused on Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, an annual ...

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.

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 ...

Some advocates and parents are worried the state's new literacy laws won't be enough to move districts not already embracing ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of Massachusetts parents who claimed their children were harmed by contested reading curricula designed by three prominent literacy experts.

Students are outperforming statewide averages in both English language arts and math, and district officials attribute the ...

National and state reading scores for elementary school students are down. And in Berlin, New Hampshire, some teachers and parents say there’s a literacy crisis happening in their school district. At ...