Reading comprehension requires teachers to integrate the vocabulary—often domain-specific words and concepts related to the content—into their teaching of the text.

Little time spent on reading. Teachers spend limited time reading texts with children. “The obvious problem is that it’s hard to support reading comprehension if students are not reading,” said Capin.

English is a phonetic language, but only to a point. That's why overemphasis on phonics instruction in reading leaves out crucial steps to mastering comprehension.

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

“Reading comprehension, in its simplest form, is the ability to make meaning of what you are reading,” says Carly Shuler, co-founder and co-CEO of Hoot Reading, an online reading program.

Subscribers only. France has managed to halt the decline in reading comprehension scores of its pupils, but still falls short of the European average, according to the results of the PIRLS 2021 ...