Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist.

It expanded universal free preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds, scheduled daily two-hour literacy blocks in the early ...

Oregon's public schools rank last in fourth-grade reading, according to an analysis of national testing. As a wake-up call ...

Fourth-grade reading success often hinges on targeted intervention, engaging activities, and consistent progress monitoring. From phonics-based strategies to comprehension-building worksheets, ...

Three Eugene School District 4J elementary schools are trying out a Walk to Read program that centers data and student needs ...

When students reflect on their reason for engaging with a text, they can develop a stronger understanding of it.

Engaging interactive tasks can help middle school students more easily understand complex informational and literary works.

But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This is especially true for children and teenagers. In the young brain, reading stimulates specific cognitive ...

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Fordham Institute and the RAND Corp., asked more than 1,200 K-3 teachers in the fall of 2025 about their perspectives on reading instruction, the practices they use in their classrooms, the training ...