Ms. Jackie, a teacher at Detroit Prep in Detroit, MI, works with her first grade students. The newest NAEP results landed this week – with a thud. Twelfth-grade reading proficiency fell to 35% and ...

For decades, Mississippi was at the bottom of the list is almost anything related to education. That turned around with the ...

“Gus is a dog” is a type of decodable, or sound-out-able, sentence that any first grade student should be able to read.

(THE CONVERSATION) Despite decades of legislation meant to boost children’s reading levels, literacy scores have remained relatively stagnant across the U.S. over the past 30 years.

Three Eugene School District 4J elementary schools are trying out a Walk to Read program that centers data and student needs ...

A report sharing the latest trends in student academic growth and achievement focused on the youngest grades: K-2 shows that progress in reading has stalled. While much of the national research has ...