By focusing on phonics, the state’s public schools rocketed from 49th place in the nation to ninth.

An international group of literacy education experts are calling on teachers and parents to adopt a new framework for teaching critical consciousness in children through the way they learn to view the ...

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What to know SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Maria Murray is a proud bookworm. When she was a kid, she would frequent the local library in lieu of having shelves of books at her home. Since it’s a library, ...

Goldie Hawn reveals why kids "have to struggle" and shouldn't get everything they want in candid parenting advice that's sparking conversation online.

Learn about this special holiday with our guide to MLK Day, including how to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings today and all year round.

These psychologists’ tips on the best way to read to kids can help foster a lifelong enthusiasm for books.

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Break out the No. 2 pencils, kids. Cursive handwriting, long mourned as a lost art, is coming back to New Jersey schools ...

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A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

Almost every state has overhauled elementary school reading programs. But one group of students is getting left behind.