Balanced Literacy downplays structured phonics, where kids learn by memorizing letters' sounds. Is that why some are struggling to read?

ZEELAND, MI – Zeeland Public Schools will close its Zeeland Quest Elementary and eliminate its existing gifted and talented program, part of a district-wide consolidation effort beginning in the fall.

Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.

An influential researcher in the science of reading movement is warns schools may be "overteaching" the skill.

Each student thinks, learns and processes information differently. Here are five ways teachers can create neuroinclusive classrooms.

A Maine school district is testing a new reading curriculum that teaches kids to break words into sounds and blend them back together. The Sounds of Success program was created ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been given a bevy of nicknames by New York City’s tabloid newspapers and political class. Which will stick?

Embattled Teaching Council chief executive Lesley Hoskin has resigned. The announcement was made today by the Crown agency’s board chairman, David Ferguson. “Lesley Hoskin has resigned as Chief ...

A review of the Teaching Council highlighted failures in prioritising child safety within the school system. The report called for transformative changes, noting governance issues similar to other ...

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) formally submitted a report to Congress regarding redactions in the files released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, Politico reported on Saturday ...

A college student withdrew from consideration for a reporting role in our newsroom this week because of how we use artificial intelligence. It reminded me again how college journalism programs are ...