Mississippi's education turnaround involved more than phonics, requiring statewide screeners, intensive remediation programs and Governor Phil Bryant's leadership commitment.

Choosing the first school for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. You’re not just looking for a place for them to be; you’re looking for a community that will spark ...

California schools will begin screening kindergartners and first- and second- graders for dyslexia to combat the state's low ...

When students at Moline Elementary gather for reading lessons, their teachers now use strategies that go beyond memorization — helping children connect sounds, letters, and meaning. It’s part of a ...

First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly ...

All computers come with spellcheckers and iPhones autocorrect their users’ texts. But despite those everyday features, formal spelling instruction still pays off, the findings of a new study suggest.

At least 1.5 million students from nearly 4000 public schools will miss out on full “Gonski funding’’ from taxpayers for ...

Supporters of the bill hope it will improve literacy instruction and outcomes while opponents worry that it is overly prescriptive and will limit the methods teachers have available to teach students.

Michigan has two new laws aimed at dyslexia, but districts already embracing the science of reading say it's key to success ...

This article is part of a continuing series profiling local educators. ANDERSON — Michaela Main’s classroom at Anderson Preparatory Academy Elementary School is a space for lessons beyond those found ...

Compton Unified and LAUSD schools are among the high flyers for progress in latest state test scores, but pandemic setbacks ...

Two days after House Speaker Ron Mariano named early literacy as a near-term priority, the Joint Committee on Education on Friday quietly advanced a sweeping proposal that would ...