The recent report on Louisiana's third grade reading scores highlights a critical challenge: ensuring all children, especially those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, have the literacy ...

NJ is expanding phonics-based instruction and early literacy screening as officials work to address reading proficiency gaps ...

Concern over a new requirement that third graders read at grade-level to move on to fourth grade has created a "sense of urgency" in at least one north Arkansas elementary school, faculty said. That ...

Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading above grade level.

On July 10, an article was published with data showing that half of Louisiana's third-graders are not reading at grade level. This is not a new finding, but it is one that is getting more attention. I ...

Three mornings a week for the past several months, a Northeast Portland second grader named Jaden has left his classroom for a 30-minute session focused on taking words apart and putting them back ...

State-funded high-dosage tutoring lifted grade-level reading from 57% to 79% in one year at Bains Elementary; legislation would expand program through high school.

Fort Worth resident Maria Gonzalez knew her daughter’s grades were off. Gonzalez’s 8-year-old daughter, Citlalic, got perfect scores at school. Her teacher said she was doing great. But Gonzalez knew ...