Research shows that asking students to monitor and correct their own understanding of text as they read can boost their ...

A middle-school teacher in Riverside County, Calif., had students generate keywords from a section of a book, use them to ...

Test a group of eighth graders who speak English at home. Is their Reading Comprehension better than non-English speakers?

Obviously, reading English does not translate to comprehension. Here’s more evidence. China, Singapore, Macao, Hong Kong and Estonia ranked 1st to 5th.

Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...

When Faith Howard was hired to help improve literacy in Pinedale high schools three years ago, she said, the nut she had to ...

More students, however, are at risk of retention this year. A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below grade level on recent spring reading tests, new state data shows. That’s ...

About 16,238 third graders failed South Carolina reading tests last year. That number has been nearly cut in half.

It's common to see Filipino students reading and studying in coffee shops, seemingly accustomed to the absence of public ...