The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing ...

A new California law is pushing for phonics-based reading instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

The Charlotte Symphony decided it wants a sonic logo, so it got a composer to write a seven-second piece of music for the orchestra.

The law comes on the heels of a host of other literacy initiatives, including mandatory dyslexia screening and universal ...

The government has made some bold claims for its school reading policies—including that early results have been ...

“New phonics data shows a significant boost in reading success right across the country. Our relentless focus on teaching the basics brilliantly is delivering. We followed the science, data and ...

Immerse yourself in the musical delights of the 1970s as Bob packs another two hours full of his specially picked tunes from the decade. He's chosen John Otway for his 'Best of the Test' this week, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Elementary schools across the region are changing up how they teach kids to read. That move is line with a push at the state level to move away from a style of teaching that ...

TULSA, Okla. — Hunger Free Oklahoma is sounding the alarm about the USDA cutting its Household Food Security Report. “The report itself is crucial,” said Chris Bernard, CEO of Hunger Free Oklahoma.

This post will show you how to generate various types of ambient sounds in Windows 11/10. Ambient sounds or noises are used for different purposes. Many people listen to ambient sounds to focus at ...