I’m going to give you a reading test. Ready? Say these words out loud: If you’re an adult seeing this, with years and years of reading experience, your brain probably processed the list pretty quickly ...

The target for the proportion of children passing the phonics screening check – a test of how well children aged five and six in England can “decode” words – has been raised to 90%. This increase, ...

The Dyslexia Evidence-Based (DEB) community welcomes the introduction of the phonics check. The first tool of its kind in New Zealand to identify children struggling to read, including those with ...

The Education Secretary will set an ambition for 90% of pupils to reach the expected standard in phonics by the end of year 1. Bridget Phillipson will set out the core tenets of the Government’s ...

Few decisions a society makes are as consequential as how it teaches children to read. Children who can’t read proficiently by third grade are far more likely to fall behind, drop out of high school ...

California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing for phonics-based instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.