Ontario’s revised kindergarten program asks teachers to use both explicit literacy instruction and play-based learning.

What we were missing was the really systematic and explicit teaching of all of those phonemic awareness and phonics skills, ...

"The problem with whole language is that while it works for common, familiar words (like 'the' or 'cat'), it doesn't teach ...

Telling children that school is optional because it is hot outside is no small thing, and it’s not the only system breakdown ...

A majority of teacher-preparation programs now give aspiring educators opportunities to practice all essential components of reading instruction—but many still train educators in outdated or ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When Reneta Johnson, head of a small charter network here, asked students how they wanted to spend this ...

According to the latest Education Scorecard report — produced by scholars from Harvard, Stanford and Dartmouth — the ...

CT teachers now have access to the tools needed to identify and solve reading delays, and some districts are already seeing ...

Future teachers know how to read but often don’t understand the logic governing the English language, says Keely Baronak, ...

Senate 39-0, approved and sent to Gov. Maura Healey a bill dealing with teacher preparation and student literacy.

Structured literacy could reverse Pennsylvania reading deficiencies; 30 years after research confirmed the solution.

With 70% of Grade 1 to 3 learners in South Africa unable to read at grade level, is the phonics method still being taught in ...