Five years after the pandemic forced children into remote instruction, two-thirds of U.S. fourth graders still cannot read at ...

The idea that the “science” in reading instruction only supports phonics instruction has been “hard to dislodge,” said Maria ...

Mike DeWine has been pressing to use the phonics-based ... as the sole way to teach reading in elementary schools. Now, he’s targeting preschools and younger children, this time with a carrot ...

Phonics helps children connect letters with sounds, which is essential for decoding new words. When kids see parents and ...

The once-abandoned instructional approach is back in place in South Dakota in hopes of improving students’ reading ...

English learner advocates oppose a bill to require K-5 teachers to take training in evidence-based methods, including phonics ...

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California Legislature, as dueling factions haggle over a bill that would mandate a phonics-based style of reading ...

In an atmosphere rich in simple printed texts and in reading aloud, small children make a ... themselves with a limited set of simple words (to memorize them, phonics people would say, like ...

The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California Legislature, as dueling factions haggle over a bill that would mandate a phonics-based style of reading ...

It’s out with the new and in with the old again for students in South Dakota’s English and Language Arts classrooms.

South Dakota officially took a step in a better direction Monday when the state’s Board of Education Standards approved revisions to English Language standards that’ll embrace the use of phonics ...