The state's Literacy Plan 2030 is a great way to help improve reading scores, but those teaching it need the right tools and support to make it work.

Proper diagnostics create a foundation to help close the literacy gap and drive measurable outcomes for all students.

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 ...

A new curriculum teaches young children how to break down words by their sounds and then put them back together.

Schools in five local districts have earned the Governor’s Science of Reading Champions Award, Gov. Mike DeWine announced. These awards recognize schools that stand out for their commitment to the ...

A Master of Arts in Education offers broad professional development for teachers who want to strengthen their instructional foundation. The program focuses on learning theory, student development, ...

The Michigan Department of Education wants all K-5 teachers to go through a training called LETRS. Waterford Public Schools ...

Too many Georgian children are failing to read at grade level. This limits their opportunities for success and puts them at risk of poverty, unemployment and incarceration.

National Reading Month reminds us that helping Michigan children become strong readers takes more than schools alone, writes ...

Take, for example, the rule of doubling the letters f, l, s, and z when they come after a short vowel in a one-syllable word, such as “stuff”—this is essentially a spelling rule and nothing more. Most ...

Educators at Pittsburgh Weil PreK-5 say a new literacy initiative will improve academics at the Hill District school. Weil ...