California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing ...

Assembly Bill 1454 marks a turning point in California in a long-running debate over how to teach kids to read. For decades, ...

Aug. 8—For the 2023-24 school year — which officially starts Wednesday — Reading Language Arts curricula will add a phonics-based approach. It replaces the whole-language approach, a method districts ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

Bipartisan enthusiasm in Indiana for the science of reading has led to a historic jump in third-grade scores.

Data from a ‘phonics check’ of new entrants is too incomplete to draw firm conclusions from, and word recognition is not the ...

In a win for the nation’s second-largest school district, Los Angeles Unified students bounced back from the pandemic, ...

Re: “Far too many California children can’t read” (Page A7, June 17). Denise Amos says that California districts encourage students to memorize words, and believes they should instead be using phonics ...

As educators across Oklahoma look for ways to close literacy gaps, the Reading League Oklahoma is helping teachers gain the tools and training they need to help every student learn to read — not just ...

As all school districts fully implement Connecticut's "Right to Read" law this year, education leaders and advocates say ...