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

There are a lot of things that have improved over the past 50 years, but are still far from perfect: Car safety. Solar power uptake. Scores of medical procedures. Add reading comprehension ...

Experts have long known that reading skills develop before the first day of kindergarten, but new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences from the Harvard Graduate ...

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

Claim: University researchers demonstrate the order of letters within words is unimportant to reading comprehension. Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at Cmabrigde uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer waht oredr ...

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

Sampled students in the eighth grade across the country are tested for math and reading comprehension on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, which the U.S. Department of Education ...

Robertson spoke about the research base behind reading-writing connections during an Education Week forum last week, featuring researchers, teachers, and district leaders, about writing and the ...

Hyperlexia first appeared in the literature in a 1967 paper describing young children with reading skills exceeding their language comprehension skills (Silberberg & Silberberg, 1967). The initial ...

Here's where kids and teens can get freebies for completing their summer reading Experts recommend that kids read at least 15 minutes a day to keep up with their learning level.