Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help ...
In most states, schools are required to screen students as they enter kindergarten—a process that is meant to identify ...
States have embraced literacy reform and experienced real gains. It’s time to bring that same urgency and practicality to ...
A Georgia State researcher found that spelling-focused interventions improved overall literacy skills, including for students ...
Some advocates and parents are worried the state's new literacy laws won't be enough to move districts not already embracing ...
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Why one reading expert says ‘just-right’ books are all wrong

In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...
Hundreds of volunteers took part in the annual United We Read event, reaching thousands of second graders across 10 Lubbock ...
First grader Aizlynn Castillo works on an assignment in Diana Oviedo-Holguin’s English-learner class at Heritage Elementary ...
Porter-Magee, K. (2025). “ Helping Kids Slip the Surly Bonds of Leveled Reading: New book touts the critical role teachers ...
According to new data released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE), roughly 3,000 students were held back ...
Aldine ISD, where nearly half of its 56,000 students are emergent bilinguals, has spent more than $500,000 to use the product ...
New analysis compares literacy vs. poverty rates for 10,000 districts, 42,000 schools and 3 million kids. Is your school a ...