At Western University’s Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic, I work on a team training future school ...

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Racine Unified School District’s (RUSD) goal is to have 75% of students in PreK-3rd grade reach literacy proficiency and to ...

Philip Mulroe, 8, has a goal of reading 3 million words by the end of third grade, starting this summer. It follows up his successful goals of reading 1 million words as a first-grader and 2 ...

Do you know if your kindergartner or first grader is developing as expected as a reader, writer, and speller? Check these K-1 literacy milestones.

An analysis of the five most-used programs for early reading shows that they often diverge from evidence-based practices.

A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below grade level on recent spring reading tests.

Here are some ways parents and caregivers can help children grow their words. 1) Have “serve and return conversations” with children.

A different approach to teaching kids how to read is on the rise in American schools. For decades, two schools of thought have clashed on how to best teach children to read, with passionate ...

Third-grade teacher Audra Lessard coaches her students on words starting with "br" as part of a phonics lesson at the Sumner G. Whittier School in Everett. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) This article is ...

See how many of these common 8th grade vocabulary words you can recognize when some of history's greatest authors use them.