Without substantial reading skills, “the risk is that future generations will simply be unable to think as deeply and with as ...

Christine Pitts says there’s a simple reason why Oregon kids don’t know how to read. No one is checking how they’re taught.

Between Apple Pay, tap-to-pay cards, and one-click checkouts, our kids are growing up thinking money is just... magic?

As a scientist, I try to stay solution oriented. To ensure that we bend the curve and change the future, we must first ...

Timothy E Shanahan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Students at R. Brown McAllister Elementary School use exercises in phonemic awareness—the ability to recognize and manipulate the sounds in English—during literary instruction on March 19, 2025, in ...

When The 74 started looking for schools that were doing a good job teaching kids to read, we began with the data. We crunched ...

Ah, the good old days! Remember when parents had a whole bag of tricks to get their kids ready for the world? Things have ...

A pair of bills filed for the 2026 Legislative Session would mandate students from second to fifth grade to learn how to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Timothy E Shanahan, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) After decades of ...

All too often, adults discover that children are smarter than we give them credit for—quickly mastering how to walk, talk, and ride a bike. But what about when it comes to remembering to look both ...