To argue that schools are over-teaching phonics is to risk being seen as a naysayer—someone who believes the tide will ...

Speaker Two: That's the letter t. It makes the t sound. Speaker One: t, t, tiger. Aahh! Speaker Two: t, t, tractor. Speaker One: That's the letter p. It makes the p ...

In April 2024, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul made a bold promise: The state would revamp its approach to literacy and boost state reading scores by double digits. “We’re turning the page on how we teach ...

As Yale Teaching Fellow Erin Knapps helps her students sound out words, under the mentorship of veteran East Rock educator Jennifer Ryalls.

PURPLE: Hey, a new letter. RED: That's the letter i - it makes the i sound. i, i, iguana. PURPLE: i, i, igloo. That's the letter n - it makes the n sound. n, n, nose ...

A phonics-based curriculum is only one part of how Mississippi went from worst to first in education. The other part is much ...

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What to know A report from an education lobbying group found that more schools in New York State are teaching young readers ...

Engel recently spoke to EdWeek about her findings. She shared features common to all kindergarten classrooms and unveiled ...

Supporters say the law first passed in 2023 to boost reading skills has been working, but Republicans seek interventions.

The Kentucky legislature advanced 4 education bills on the same day, including one that would bring major changes to Kentucky State University.

Editor’s Note: This article contains descriptions of domestic violence and sexual assault. The children and girlfriend of a Holyoke man imprisoned for about 30 years for raping two children said he ...