The state Education Department isn’t doing enough to embrace a more modern literacy curriculum, a Brooklyn lawmaker is ...

In a win for the nation’s second-largest school district, Los Angeles Unified students bounced back from the pandemic, ...

Despite misconceptions that the approach is one-size-fits-all or English-only, a Children’s Equity Project report details how it can work for bilingual students.

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

While phonics is an excellent tool for helping kids learn to read, the shift over the past 25 years toward a more decoding-centered approach in schools is another possible reason our kids aren’t ...

The landmark literacy law has been described as a "Science of Reading" bill, but this shorthand fails to accurately reflect ...

Mississippi’s focus on phonics and high standards has propelled it to the top in reading scores, outperforming richer states ...

The latest 2021 through 2024 school data show that half of the students in Minnesota are not meeting or exceeding grade-level reading standards.

Re: “Far too many California children can’t read” (Page A7, June 17). Denise Amos says that California districts encourage students to memorize words, and believes they should instead be using phonics ...

Louisiana ranks second nationally in adjusted fourth grade reading scores, despite spending less per student than most U.S.

Despite bipartisan enthusiasm, California’s latest splurge on phonics promises to be another train wreck.

LIMA — Thirty-six percent of third-graders at Lima schools earned proficient reading scores on their state English language arts assessment last school year. Almost the entire class advanced to the ...