Recent STAAR test results show that while Texas students increased literacy rates slightly, nearly half of students in third ...

The group that didn’t read made more progress on a reading comprehension test. Researchers said the gains were akin to an improvement in verbal IQ and “of a magnitude that is likely to be of ...

A mystery surrounding the relationship between reading and memory is whether it's reading that helps to improve memory or if strong working memory abilities improve reading comprehension skills.

Building reading comprehension through writing is a contrast from the typical approach, Gault said. “Almost every reading tool today uses multiple-choice questions as the main mechanism for then ...

Children build upon these pillars of reading comprehension as they mature. By the time they reach 12th grade, these practices allow students to not only understand what they’re reading but also ...