Teachers drill students on reading words using phonics concepts like those blends, including the "d-r" combinations that Kyng and his classmates were working with in the Logan Elementary class.

Why do California’s fourth graders have trouble reading? Nearly 60 percent of them do not read at grade level. Literacy rates ...

Educators say that they're mixing new approaches with the curricula and teaching strategies they've previously used, a new ...

Too many of California’s children cannot read. Schools must do things differently to change that, and they should start with the “science of reading,” an evidence-based approach backed by ...

The bill advances phonics and other skills like comprehension and reading fluency, but its adoption is only voluntary. The state would only be encouraging school districts and teachers to revamp ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Cuyahoga County schools — Euclid City Schools and Orchard Park Academy — are among 33 across Ohio ...

“An emphasis on phonics in reading instruction is essential to the lifelong success of our children,” Murphy said, during his 2024 State of the State Address. Need money for literacy coaches ...

With new literacy curriculum, 91% of kindergarten students performed at or above grade level at the end of the 2024-25 school ...