It’s well-documented that all Americans—not just kids—are reading less in their leisure time than in decades past. The share ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

When Wilbur Cross English teacher Margaret Stevens told her class of multilingual students that the word of the day was “invent,” her students put their fingers to their bottom lips to feel the ...

Chris Stanislawski, 14, poses for a portrait outside of his home in Garden City, N.Y., on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Chris didn’t finish any books in his 8th grade English class, in part because their ...