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

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

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 ...

I don’t think I’m alone in this confusion. Similar responses emerge almost every time a new piece arrives with tales of elite ...

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

At ISTELive 25 on Monday, technology leaders from a private boys’ school in New York City offered suggestions for engaging ...

The term “summer slide” is not a reference to a waterpark or amusement park ride. It’s an activity that parents would not ...

Faith Howard’s literacy lab classes helped older students make huge comprehension gains. Now she is working to spread the teaching method across Wyoming, where literacy has been a concern for years.

When 74 out of 154 students at a high school cannot read at their grade level it is not just a school’s problem; it is Jamaica’s. And it is not merely a literacy crisis; it is a leadership crisis.

As summer approaches, district leaders will spend part of their vacation strategizing how to improve reading and writing ...

Many students glance online and think, “I need help with essay tasks.” They might see a link like writeapaperforme and hope to fix grammar issues. While seeking outside advice can help, it’s also wise ...