With the third grade retention law in place this year, school administrators offer tips to help get students ready for the ...
The first section measures reading, phonics and vocabulary skills ... students who have been retained in third grade before. Sarah Rodriguez, the K-5 literacy coordinator for the South Bend ...
Reading at the appropriate grade ... Phonics, Developing Vocabulary and Sight Word banks, Reading Comprehension, and Fluency. We are looking for SFU students or Alumni to volunteer as Literacy Mentors ...
Was there a better way to spend the past decade than on a maddening, deadly, brain-scrambling search for gold hidden ...
According to “The Nation’s Report Card” issued by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on Jan. 24, 2025, ...
Teachers unions oppose the reintroduction of phonics in reading education, despite evidence of its effectiveness compared to ...
The latest Nation’s Report Card dashed hopes that U.S. students might have finally closed pandemic learning gaps. The results show reading scores are down nationally in both 4th and 8th grade, ...
That's the novel approach about a half-dozen Des Moines Public Schools are taking to get kids to read — using vending ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel turns 100 this year. What does its hero tell us about how we see ourselves? By A.O. Scott The opening of the Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne archives in ...
Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East. By Leonard S. Marcus Laurie Halse Anderson returns to the ...
March 28, 2025 • Nunez's 2018 novel won the National Book Award. It's now a film, starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray, about a woman who inherits a dog after her friend's suicide. Originally ...
According to studies by the National Literacy Institute in 2024, 21% of American adults are illiterate. The National ...