Fordham Institute and the RAND Corp., asked more than 1,200 K-3 teachers in the fall of 2025 about their perspectives on reading instruction, the practices they use in their classrooms, the training ...

Researchers say the U.S. is experiencing a "reading recession" that predates the pandemic. But some places are bucking the ...

Student reading scores were declining before the COVID-19 pandemic. Then, the slide got worse. Recent bright spots of ...

Credit Gov. Kathy Hochul with recognizing that New York needs to drastically up its game when it comes to teaching kids to read — but mock her for paying the state teachers’ union to produce a better ...

A policy being considered by the Denver school board would require the district to ensure students with dyslexia are ...

Today's cover story by Mary Ann Koruth, NorthJersey.com's education reporter, looks at how New Jersey missed a critical window of opportunity to preserve student progress in reading after the COVID-19 ...

Educators nationwide are embracing the science of reading — a research-backed approach to teaching literacy that goes beyond phonics. From orthographic mapping to rich vocabulary exposure, teachers ...

Georgia has passed the Early Literacy Act of 2026, requiring K–3 reading instruction to follow science-of-reading principles and funding school-based literacy coaches. The law also updates dyslexia ...

This is why South Dakota elementary classrooms now need to focus their reading instruction on the SOR approach.” said Secretary of Education Joseph Graves. “It works. It has always worked. This ...

Louisiana students had among the most academic growth last school year, with the state noted as one of the top three for ...