We're celebrating the joy of reading for pleasure in this World Book Day 2025 with a Live Lesson and supporting teaching ...

Microsoft is rolling out Reading Coach as a standalone app, which will expand its tools for educators in Microsoft Teams. The new app will be part of its Reading Progress suite designed to help ...

Students work on reading comprehension with retired teacher Wanda Mckenzie at Clifford Davis Elementary School on Feb. 3, 2025, in Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Independent School District could change ...

While there has not exactly been a broad “Southern surge,” there have been some notable academic success stories. One common thread: an embrace of the science of reading.

Direct instruction is the reading equivalent of school uniforms, and it makes literature as exciting as a pressed white shirt. One scene in Michael Moore’s documentary “Fahrenheit 9/11" keeps playing ...

“Secure your thinking caps tightly,” Barnard teacher Katelyn Giusti advised her classroom full of kindergartners — as they prepared to dive into a chimpanzee-focused reading assignment and test out a ...

Evidence-based reading research, or what many refer to as the Science of Reading, has been a much-discussed topic within the literacy landscape for the past few years. While it may seem like the “next ...

The State Board of Education will likely vote on the lessons in November. If members give their seal of approval, it will enable districts to tap into extra state funding meant to encourage schools to ...

It’s well-documented that all Americans—not just kids—are reading less in their leisure time than in decades past. The share ...

As parents, business executives and professionals are ardent advocates of reading for their children. They know that literacy skills and books are linked to a child’s educational success. But when ...

Even before they can read, children as young as 3 years of age are beginning to understand how a written word is different than a simple drawing -- a nuance that could provide an important early ...