North Carolina is one of several states that have passed legislation in recent years to align classroom reading instruction ...

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

But an in-depth look at the science behind how language is developed reveals an interesting parallel between the science of reading and second language learning. In fact, the science of reading can ...

Over the past few years, some states have spent millions of dollars and passed new laws in an attempt to shift the way that schools teach kids how to read. These efforts take aim at commonly used ...

Move over “Dick and Jane.” A different approach to teaching kids how to read is on the rise. For decades, two schools of thought have clashed on how to best teach children to read, with passionate ...

October 9, 2025 - For Chelsea Duran, returning to high school for her senior year means being on high alert, watching over her shoulder for immigration enforcement agents. English learners need ...

Learning to read fluently requires hundreds of hours of practice. Some children happily sit and read for hours, but others (especially those with ADHD or dyslexia) cannot. Parents and teachers often ...

Research indicates that repetition and distributed practice are effective methods for strengthening memory and enhancing ...

The good news is scores are trending up. The bad news is they still haven’t made up for all the COVID-19 learning loss.