Good morning, and welcome to today’s free live chat, “Literacy and the Common Core: Reflecting on the Research,” sponsored by Mimio. I’ve just opened the chat for questions, so please feel free to ...

Prior to the pandemic, reading achievement had been showing little to no growth in the National Assessment of Educational Progress data. Scores have continued to decline, in part because of ...

A few years ago, I met a first-grade English learner in a bilingual program who was learning to read in Spanish. The student, who I’ll call Elena, and her mother were from Guatemala. Elena’s mother ...

Congress ended funding for Reading First in 2009. The more recent science of reading movement, though, has been propelled by ...

State lawmakers say 2026 is the year they will pass major legislation to assist teachers in helping the youngest Georgians ...

Multilingual students read and comprehend more when teaching materials are culturally relevant to them, as veteran North Carolina educator Terri Ashchi ...

When Alison Campbell, a third grade teacher at Lindenwold School 4 in New Jersey, began the 2021-2022 school year, only 40% of her students were reading on grade level. By the end of the school year, ...

Study Shows Greatest Skill Enhancement for Children from Low-Income Families Arlington, VA, May 6, 2009 - Two new studies on the highly rated, award-winning PBS KIDS series Super WHY! prove that ...

The Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (Title II of the Workforce Investment Act (1998) defines literacy as “an individual’s ability to read, write, and speak in English, compute, and solve ...

On a chilly Tuesday back in January, my 7-year-old son’s classroom in Minneapolis was humming with reading activities. At their desks, first- and second-graders wrote on worksheets, read independently ...

Louise Phillips has received competitively awarded funding from The Spencer Foundation, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, The Queensland Department of Education and Training.