A panel of experts recommended “big shifts” in practice, but many Oregon education preparation programs say they are already ...

Marlborough Superintendent Jason DeFalco said the city began its elementary literacy overhaul well before the state signaled it would do the same.

By Martha Salas After reading The Atlantic’s “America Is Sliding Toward Illiteracy,” I couldn’t help thinking — some of us saw this coming years ago. We said that lowering standards was not compassion ...

Mississippi raised its reading scores through phonics-based instruction and strict third-grade assessments. Here’s how the ...

Phonics is a way of teaching students to read and spell words. It teaches students to connect sounds with letters or groups of letters. The Year 1 Phonics Check (the Check) is a short assessment. It ...

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Our new benchmarks aim to take the debate out of what the phrase means and set us on the path to consistent implementation Our new benchmarks aim to take the debate out of what the phrase means and ...

Marion Joseph died in 2022 and therefore cannot celebrate what at long last is happening in California to improve children’s abysmal levels of reading comprehension. Joseph, a renowned expert on ...

Students work in a classroom in Sacramento. (File photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr./CalMatters) This column was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Marion Joseph died in ...

Marion Joseph died in 2022 and therefore cannot celebrate what at long last is happening in California to improve children’s abysmal levels of reading comprehension. Joseph, a renowned expert on ...