“We are now adopting the Bluebonnet phonics component. So the reading is split into skills and knowledge. Skills is the ...

Based on easily obtained public data online, it is clear to me that the California public school system is not properly ...

The reading wars have raged for decades. But there is a conclusive answer: The phonics method works.

The International Literacy Association endorsed systematic, explicit phonics as a key element of early reading instruction.

As the results of the Year One Phonics Check are made available, this is how you can help your child if they score below the ...

Against a backdrop of plummeting test scores and grim pandemic learning loss, the science of reading has been gaining traction, but literacy experts warn there are myriad challenges ahead. Solving the ...

When we conflate the science of reading with phonics, we dismiss a critical aspect of learning how to read that is also informed by the science of reading: development of language comprehension.

Teaching phonics is great and absolutely necessary, but beware of non-phonetic words such as those spelled with “ough” (tough, bough, ought, through, though).

As test scores lag, there’s a growing debate between proponents of the “science of reading,” which emphasizes phonics, and traditional educators who prefer to instill a love of literature.

The phonics resources include teaching books, software and games. The department also confirmed that there are 987 schools that have booked phonics training for their staff, spending £1.3m to improve ...