South Carolina schools are going all in on the "science of reading," an approach to teaching reading that's largely focused ...

Bill Lee (R) submitted a bill to his state’s legislature this year that would command all Tennessee school districts to rely on phonics for reading in kindergarten through third grade.

CLOVERDALE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Phonics Songs plus, Grade One instruction book with songs by Donny and Marie Osmond ...

As a teacher in Oakland, Calif., Kareem Weaver helped struggling fourth- and fifth-grade kids learn to read by using a very structured, phonics-based reading curriculum called Open Court.

However, if the issue is more isolated (e.g., it affects only one classroom within a grade), then an individual teacher may need support on teaching phonics or on using the curriculum materials as ...

In eighth grade, about one-fourth of students do not read at what's considered the basic achievement level. That percentage stays about the same for high schoolers. Students learn phonics at ...

Others disagree, of course. But an approach called the “science of reading” has gained ground, and it rests on a bed of phonics instruction. (I’m focusing on national policy, but parents ...

Literacy is at the core of education, and yet the number of students who can't read, or are below grade level ... rooted in phonics, with an emphasis on step-by-step instruction to sound out ...