In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed four education bills that will implement “structured literacy” best ...

Michigan's fourth-grade reading scores are alarming. A state senator shares his personal story and calls for urgent reform.

Suffolk School Board approves multi-year support plans for four elementary schools after state designations, aiming to raise reading and math proficiency and narrow disability gaps.

Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading above grade level.

NJ is expanding phonics-based instruction and early literacy screening as officials work to address reading proficiency gaps ...

Island View Elementary teacher Teisha Langford walked down the aisle with her husband Scott Langford in a "Q-U" wedding ceremony to teach students the "quah" sound.

As an Orton-Gillingham-certified instructor, I support the methodology, which calls for an explicit, systematic, cumulative, direct, and sequential approach to reading instruction that emphasizes ...

The clever 12-year-old won the competition after 55 rounds with the word “amaxophobia” — a fear of being in or riding in a ...

West Virginia educators say pre-k builds critical social, behavioral and early literacy skills that help students enter kindergarten ready to learn.

Sarah D. Sparks is a reporter and data journalist for Education Week who covers the teaching profession and pedagogy for Education Week. She has covered education research and the science of learning ...

During World War I, letters were the main method of communication between soldiers and the homefront. This gallery of war letters from the Center for American War Letters offers a glimpse into the ...