Proven methods for teaching the readers who struggle most have been known for decades. Why do we often fail to use them?

Nationwide, schools are looking for better ways to connect with students and support their emotional well-being. A ...

Each audio version of the “Harry Potter” series has its own personality. A full-cast recording is trying to cast a new spell ...

During Computer Science Education Week, fifth-graders trained an AI program to identify fish, learning firsthand how ...

A 10-hour course for educators creates a common language for teaching phonemic awareness across all grade levels.

As Thanksgiving approaches, our thoughts turn to family, food, fun, and memory-making. It can be exciting for young children as well as overwhelming, because routines may change, more people may be in ...

All too often, adults discover that children are smarter than we give them credit for—quickly mastering how to walk, talk, and ride a bike. But what about when it comes to remembering to look both ...

LONDON, 30 October 2025 – The ‘literacy crisis’ is complex, but two things are clear: some teachers lack confidence in teaching literacy effectively and some children are not learning foundational ...

This content is sponsored by McLean School. If your child is struggling to learn to read, you are not alone. Only about 30 percent of students in the United States are reading proficiently, a decline ...

In 2024, the U.S. Senate designated September as National Literacy Month with a resolution celebrating reading as a “cornerstone for personal growth, economic opportunity, and a strong society.” It ...

The moment my oldest child was born, I reached for an anthology of Romantic poetry that I have owned for decades and began reading. “Sweet joy befall thee,” I said to my baby, through tears, bestowing ...