Nationally, fourth grade students’ reading scores have been sliding for a long time.  But in the past five years, Louisiana ...

Porter-Magee, K. (2025). “ Helping Kids Slip the Surly Bonds of Leveled Reading: New book touts the critical role teachers ...

In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

Reading scores last year dropped two points for both fourth and eighth graders, compared to 2022. This dip accentuates the decline that occurred between 2019 to 2022, according to the National ...

Some advocates and parents are worried the state's new literacy laws won't be enough to move districts not already embracing ...

The bill’s passage marks a rare setback for the Massachusetts Teachers Association, although the legislation still needs ...

Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help ...

Philadelphia spent $25 million overhauling its reading curriculum. But after the first year of implementation, its reading scores on Pennsylvania state tests are going in the wrong direction.

There are varying assessments for reading comprehension in New Hanover County’s elementary schools. So what does each tell ...

"Too many children are in school but not yet learning to read. This report underscores how literacy is at the very core of a child’s learning trajectory - shaping their opportunities and future,” said ...

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 ...

The House will vote Wednesday on a sweeping early literacy reform bill, aiming to reverse what leaders are calling “troubling ...