Education Week

How One District Approaches the ‘Science of Reading’ With English Learners

First grader Aizlynn Castillo works on an assignment in Diana Oviedo-Holguin’s English-learner class at Heritage Elementary ...

Manitoba must do more to ensure every child can learn how to read: human rights commission

More work needs to be done to ensure Manitoba's children all have a fair chance to learn how to read, a new report says.
Education Week

How the ‘Science of Reading’ Can Support English Learners

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.
Opinion

Children learn to read with books that are just right for them – but that might not be the best approach

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a program of the Department of Education.

Study: Identifying kids who need help learning to read isn't as easy as A, B, C

In most states, schools are required to screen students as they enter kindergarten—a process that is meant to identify ...
NKyTribune

Reading Academies show early progress toward improving early literacy for Kentucky’s students

The Kentucky Department of Education’s Kentucky Reading Academies have rapidly advanced literacy outcomes for early learners ...
New Scientist

How playing a musical instrument helps children learn to read

Learning to play an instrument has long been linked to improved reading skills among children, and we may finally understand ...
KSLA

Man learning to read at 66 encourages others: ‘All you have to do is want to learn’

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD/Gray News) - A Texas man is proving it’s never too late to learn to read, and he hopes his story will be inspiring to others. Servennia Wyatt, 66, has been working on his reading ...