Literacy is one of the most important skills for children to learn, but many are falling behind. A 2023 study found that ...
Five years after the pandemic forced children into remote instruction, two-thirds of U.S. fourth graders still cannot read at grade level. Reading scores lag 2 percentage points below 2022 levels and ...
Three new studies offer clues about what makes texts easier and harder for young students to read on their own.
At a time when rates of reading for pleasure are down nationwide and policymakers are beginning to brainstorm ways to help ...
A teacher took to TikTok to confirm there is a new and improved alphabet song that kids today are learning to better ...
Phonics is a method that teaches children how to read by linking letters together based on sound groups. Together, these alphabetical combinations can aid children to easily begin pairing them by ...
On a recent morning, I had the chance to read poems my ninth-grade English students had written about encounters with racism. I was struck by the beauty and poignance of many of their lines. Yet I ...
You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Joshua McGoun, a K-12 public-school teacher in Frederick, Maryland, first noticed a change in his ...