Despite decades of legislation meant to boost children’s reading levels, literacy scores have remained relatively stagnant across the U.S. over the past 30 years. Educators, policymakers and parents ...
“Gus is a dog” is a type of decodable, or sound-out-able, sentence that any first grade student should be able to read.
Recently, I worked with a group of elementary teachers in Iowa to select new reading textbooks and software. They wanted new materials to improve their district’s stagnant reading scores. After ...
Ronda Fritz transformed from a disheartened Oregon teacher using debunked “whole language” methods into a pioneer of evidence ...
The Magnolia State has leapfrogged ahead in youth literacy. Can it be a national model?
Fourth-grade reading success often hinges on targeted intervention, engaging activities, and consistent progress monitoring. From phonics-based strategies to comprehension-building worksheets, ...
Two Dover lawmakers make the case that the General Assembly is working to improve education across Delaware's schools.
Georgia's State School Superintendent Richard Woods is defending his seat from seven candidates. Who are the Republicans and ...
Four of the five Republican candidates for governor took part in a forum at a homeschooling conference in the Lansing area.
"We want to help the students continue to thrive, and really everything that we're thinking about with our student services ...