The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

Some advocates and parents are worried the state's new literacy laws won't be enough to move districts not already embracing ...

Without substantial reading skills, “the risk is that future generations will simply be unable to think as deeply and with as much complexity as in the past." ...

Learning to play an instrument has long been linked to improved reading skills among children, and we may finally understand ...

As educators across Oklahoma look for ways to close literacy gaps, the Reading League Oklahoma is helping teachers gain the tools and training they need to help every student learn to read — not just ...

California schools will begin screening kindergartners and first- and second- graders for dyslexia to combat the state's low ...

These anthologies are specifically created to teach reading, and generally feature excerpts from fiction and nonfiction books ...

As all school districts fully implement Connecticut's "Right to Read" law this year, education leaders and advocates say ...

Michigan has two new laws aimed at dyslexia, but districts already embracing the science of reading say it's key to success ...

Basal-type programs, which structure their main reading comprehension lessons around a core anthology of short full-length ...

The Education Minister Erica Stanford said the number of students who exceeded expectations in Term 3 was 43 percent.

Stanford has called it a “back-to-basics” approach, following several studies that found reading results were declining. For ...