The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

"So many people have noticed this change but didn’t quite know how to describe it until now," Vivian Peterson told Newsweek.

A new California law is pushing for phonics-based reading instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National ...

Government "pressure” on schools in phonics means that the overall books budget is increasingly squeezed, The Bookseller’s Children’s Conference has heard. The panel "How the book trade can help ...

Conrad Weiser erased a 1-0 halftime deficit to beat Northern York 3-2 in overtime on Cash Stout’s goal in the District 3 Class 3A boys soccer semifinals on Monday.

Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than $1.25 a day The target of reducing extreme poverty rates by half was met five years ahead of the 2015 deadline. More ...