Students put objects and materials into groups based on their observable properties, test materials for strength and absorbency, and use their results to make a boat that can hold the most pennies ...

Pennsylvania legislators are pushing schools to use the science of reading to improve literacy. But some Philly teachers ...

North Star uses i-Ready, a reading diagnostic test from Curriculum Associates administered in the fall to help determine each ...

Curriculum and related frameworks (conceptual underpinnings or guiding principles for curriculum design), as well as materials, instruction, and assessment aligned with strong curricula—are critical ...

You rarely see friction between Austin ISD administrators and the board of trustees at the district’s biweekly board meetings ...

As the "science of reading" movement has spread, predictable texts for beginning readers have come under fire.

So, she implemented a district-wide k-2 phonics-based curriculum that has increased ... phonics instruction in kindergarten ...

Children learn some phonics ... a 2nd grade teacher at P.S. 107, credits training she took as part of the city initiative with helping her understand the rationale behind the curriculum change.

My daughter’s second-grade teacher assigned what should have been a straightforward project: an oral presentation about her family’s country of origin with a poster that includes at least five ...

Teachers may throw in some of that instruction, often called “phonics,” but they’re guided ... that the company is Heinemann, a leading curriculum publisher, and the authors are Marie ...

But Fink said she was alarmed to learn Texas education officials may approve a state-developed K-5 curriculum that includes ... the TEA made was to a second-grade activity about the story of ...