Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary, he was a senior ...
You rarely see friction between Austin ISD administrators and the board of trustees at the district’s biweekly board meetings ...
Who’s to blame for student illiteracy? Look in the mirror, administrators.
While billions of dollars in extra funding has been poured into schools over the past 20 years, declining student results, including in basic NAPLAN (National Assessment Program – Literacy and ...
Phase 5 phonics is undoubtedly the most challenging element of phonics to teach and learn. Here we have expert advice and ...
Research has also examined the impact of when different countries start reading instruction and have found no impact of when ...
Children’s literacy rates are falling around the globe. In response, a number of governments, including New Zealand’s, are ...
“Imua! Readers” is a phonics-based intervention program designed for first grade students identified as reading below grade level. The goal is to give these students the tools and skills ...
Education in our province seems to have become similar to the very debatable issues of phonics versus a whole language approach raised in Mr. Zwaagstra’s excellent article, in that a lot of ...
This spring, the Texas Education Agency unveiled its long-anticipated new school curriculum. Ever since, the Left has been raising Cain about it. If you’re reasonably literate, you get what that ...
“Simple systems work. The art of teaching reading is not broken ... Teach basics, phonics, set up a supported home reading scheme, and hear kids regularly at school. Reading is just made complic ...