Building better readers should involve more than teaching the core components of early literacy—these five strategies are grounded in science and tested by expert educators.

When parents step into their child’s school for an open house or classroom visit, they’re not just seeing bulletin boards and ...

Students at R. Brown McAllister Elementary School use exercises in phonemic awareness—the ability to recognize and manipulate the sounds in English—during literary instruction on March 19, 2025, in ...

The gap here has to do with whether there’s a right answer or a strong one. The Common Core’s reliance on standardized ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - Experts say most children are learning how to read by the time they are 6-8 years old. So, by the time they reach the fourth grade, they’re ready to read books. That’s why ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — The youngest school students suffered a big hit on their ...

Let’s admit it. When it comes to reading, students are often dishonest. They lie about completing their assigned reading. They lie about their independent reading. We teachers anticipate the lying and ...

Classroom “churn” — when students leave a classroom midyear or new students join — can have a negative effect on third grade reading scores, according to a new study that examined Colorado census and ...