A Maine school district is testing a new reading curriculum that teaches kids to break words into sounds and blend them back together ...

The Lowcountry Literacy Project is an initiative pushing to close the literacy gap through the Orton-Gillingham approach.

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As I crossed my 50th appearance in The Star, it felt fitting to mark the moment differently – not with another review of palm oil hot topics or yet another industry analysis wrapped in storytelling ...

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Since releasing his debut album back in 2002, North Carolina based singer-songwriter Sam Beam has made a name for himself under the Iron & Wine alias as an artist capable of writing rich, layered ...

Without LeBron James, the Lakers find their inner beast, outmuscling the Knicks, 110-97, behind a 34-20 third-quarter avalanche and an 18-6 rebounding beatdown.