Everywhere House Speaker Kyle Hilbert goes, the topic of childhood literacy follows. Hilbert, R-Bristow, said improving Oklahoma’s elementary reading scores is “top of the agenda for ...

When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired by the “Mississippi miracle,” other Southern states followed suit. But the ...

Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time.

My daughter is struggling in seventh grade pre-algebra and one reason is the foundational math she never truly mastered ...

Rams Readers is about telling students that your future matters to us, that reading is your superpower, and that we as the ...

Half a century after the book “Why Johnny Can’t Read” sounded an alarm about the rise of illiteracy in the U.S., it has only gotten worse: A quarter of all young adults, many of them high school ...

As the Little Rock School District sees improved state report cards, challenges remain including third-grade literacy.

Leymah Gbowee, the Liberian peace activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, says she doesn’t pay much attention to celebrities.

For decades, he wrote a syndicated column in The Washington Post promoting nonviolence. That became the subject of a course ...

These fantastical reads are perfect if you miss the magic of Hogwarts.

Peel-and-stick lives up to its name. You peel and it sticks — to you, your clothes, your scissors, your hair, the sides of the cabinets, the tops of the cabinets and to every other inch of ...

“While I was writing plays and screenplays, I mused about writing a novel but never dared try it, just because I didn’t feel I was ready. I hadn’t read enough,” says Nelson, speaking via Zoom from his ...