Illinois’ new early literacy screening law aims to identify reading issues in K-3 students, but some worry it could mislabel children.

Over the next few years, we’ll learn whether California’s educational establishment will finally embrace phonics, and whether ...

You can teach an adult to read Spanish in six weeks because the language has 27 letters and 29 sounds. English has 26 letters ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s boast about per-pupil spending exemplifies the Capitol’s focus on money in its education debates, rather than results.

My job is to help them move beyond their assumptions, in literature and everything else.

Gov. Gavin Newsom devoted most of his final State of the State address last week to touting what had been accomplished during ...

Newsom said his new budget would increase spending on the system to $27,418 per student, which includes federal money.

A recent analysis of the American Time Use Survey revealed a steady decline in pleasure reading, reading that is not for work ...

The National Council on Teacher Quality gave poor ratings to three of Maine’s public universities at a time when reading test ...

January, named for that two-faced Roman god, brings us into a midterm election year. And Janus makes a good emblem for these biennial contests, which are full of double meaning. For the broad ...

A first-of-its-kind national trial shows that public Montessori preschool students enter kindergarten with stronger reading, memory, and executive function skills than their peers. These gains don’t ...

Two West Australian cousins are helping to keep the Noongar language alive by teaching classes at a Perth university. Following in the footsteps of their Mum and aunty, who wrote the first Aboriginal ...