The law provides training for school principals and reading specialists in the “science of reading," a method focused on ...

While not mandatory, the law provides support for phonics — focused on vocabulary, comprehension and sounding words out — to ...

There is much blaming and finger-pointing as to why the U.S. isn’t doing better. Some experts say that parents are allowing kids to spend too much time on screens, while others argue that elementary ...

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.

Elizabeth Nonweiler accused ministers of embedding “mixed messages” into a new £8.2 million scheme to improve literacy.

Data from a ‘phonics check’ of new entrants is too incomplete to draw firm conclusions from, and word recognition is not the ...

Reading boosts cognitive development, improves academic performance, and strengthens social emotional learning skills.

Elizabeth Nonweiler has written to Education Minister Lynne Neagle saying Wales' literacy panel has achieved next to nothing ...

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

The 74 reports that reading for pleasure among kids has significantly declined, driven by distractions like smartphones and ...

California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing ...