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

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

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.

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

Here are six Netflix shows that work well for kids learning English. (Tip: watch with English subtitles on, repeat episodes ...

Jolly Phonics, the world-renowned English literacy programme by Jolly Learning (UK), is set to strengthen its footprint in ...

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

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 ...

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

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