Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading. The ...

Mississippi is a state burdened by deep poverty, tightfisted public spending, and a punishing legacy of segregation. It ...

(The Hill) — Learning to read can become exponentially more difficult for older students and adults who have fallen behind, creating grave concerns as the number of individuals struggling with ...

In many cases, parents or school administrators push back against a child’s deserved bad grades or their need to repeat a ...

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Nearly a year ago, when Education Week hosted an online conference about adolescent literacy across the content areas, we got a lot of interested and enthusiastic responses from participants. But we ...

READING, Pa. - Parking in any city can be a headache. In Reading, some say it's almost impossible to keep from getting ticketed in certain areas. Right now, the Parking Authority is running its ...

A quarter-century ago, David Saylor shepherded the epic Harry Potter fantasy series onto U.S. bookshelves. As creative director of children’s publisher Scholastic, he helped design and execute the ...

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JEFFERSONVILLE, Ga. — State test scores show that 62% of Georgia third graders aren't reading at grade level. But one reading program in Central Georgia called "Read United" — a program of the United ...

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