Erik Kaufman joined the Mitchell Republic in July of 2019 as an education and features reporter. He grew up in Freeman, S.D., graduating from Freeman High School. He graduated from the University of ...

The phonics- and evidence-based framework is earning high marks in its rollout, though more professional learning is needed, ...

Hall County Schools in Georgia are celebrating a breakthrough in early literacy achievement after students recorded a ...

Specifically, direct and systematic phonologic awareness and phonics ... first grade), the better the outcome. The at-risk child responds best to small-group instruction (2:1 or 3:1), with ...

America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little ...

Recent National Association of Educational Progress (NAEP) test results for Colorado confirm what has been obvious for years: ...

In Newark, Roseville Community Charter School was approved for a grade-level expansion while Newark Educators Community ...

Two new public schools have opened in Tasmania — Legana Primary School in the state's north and Brighton High School in the ...

Last week’s reaction to the dismal scores on the nation’s report card, also known as NAEP, was familiar: panic and calls for reform. Here’s an alternative response: Just say nope to NAEP. For decades, ...

The Gauteng Department of Education launched the Jolly Phonics pilot project to improve the learning outcomes of children across the province.

We need better teacher training, the right materials, and engaging literacy-rich programs for schools, writes Angélica ...

An elementary school principal gives a detailed breakdown of how to roll out a daily class period targeting students’ ...