Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...

More students, however, are at risk of retention this year. A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below grade level on recent spring reading tests, new state data shows. That’s ...

As summer approaches, district leaders will spend part of their vacation strategizing how to improve reading and writing ...

A literacy strategist writes about nurturing children’s love for books and literature in a world where political, social, and ...

Reading scores are improving in Alabama, but thousands of third graders could still be held back this year if they can’t catch up over the summer. When adjusted to current benchmarks, about 88% ...

Although debate in transforming Vermont’s educational system has filled our news headlines for months, we are pleased to share that a small, but mighty provision in H.480 has expanded Vermont reading ...

Free literacy tests aim to catch reading struggles early and connect families with help before kids fall behind.

Teachers in remote Volta Region schools use them to reinforce reading skills—and data from 2023 shows a 30percent improvement in early-grade reading fluency where Mavis devices were actively used.

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

Recent STAAR test results show that while Texas students increased literacy rates slightly, nearly half of students in third ...

July 4 th is the celebration of America’s birthday. It brings lots of sounds like sizzling barbeque, pool splashing, and ...

Experts have long known that reading skills develop before the first day of kindergarten, but new research published in the ...