Once students can decode, they need ongoing and thoughtful instruction to understand, interpret, and engage with what they read.

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Solving the literacy crisis requires commitment to implementation and letting go of familiar approaches that aren't serving ...

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Schools have been caned over failures in teaching children to read and write, as the Albanese government’s chief education ­researcher demands an end to “culture wars’’ in the curriculum and a focus ...

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Congress ended funding for Reading First in 2009. The more recent science of reading movement, though, has been propelled by ...

Readers respond to Emily Flake’s comic strip about Alice Harvey, David Owen’s article about dyslexia, Jennifer Wilson’s piece on prenups, and Louis Menand’s essay about the dictionary.

The State Department’s recent reversal of a 2023 decision to switch from Times New Roman to Calibri revived a decades-old debate over whether certain typefaces improve accessibility, particularly for ...

"While serving under-resourced communities, I witnessed how essential phonics and foundational language skills were to my students’ success," one reader writes.

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...

Salem-Keizer School District leaders took the unusual step of canceling school for most of the week for the lessons.