In Room 254 at Hartford’s Martin Luther King School, reading workbooks and grammar books are out. Poetry is in. “A tree toad loved a she-toad Who lived up in a tree . . .” Forty young voices ...

America’s kids aren’t learning how to read, a skill which forms the building blocks of nearly every other subject or discipline and a lifelong capacity for acquiring knowledge. That’s why it’s ...

By providing strategies that combine letter sounds with motions, teachers help students learn to decode words in the ways ...

The Education Secretary will announce the standards as part of the Government's forthcoming Schools White Paper ...

Jefferson County Public Schools will revisit how it teaches students to read and by next year will roll out a new reading curriculum required for all district elementary schools, according to ...

Education Secretary Damian Hinds reveals a new phonics roadshow that will aid a thousand teachers to boost their skills PRIMARY school kids will benefit from a reading and writing “blitz” to drive up ...

The Education Secretary will set out the core tenets of the Government’s forthcoming Schools White Paper in a speech to a ...

Phonics is a common method of teaching children how to read by matching the sounds of spoken English with individual letters or groups of letters. While phonics is an excellent tool for helping kids ...

The Department of Education and so-called educational toy companies need to leave our children alone and give them time to just be kids Childhood is relatively fleeting in 21st century Britain, ...