Create a game, get people of all ages involved, and make a habit of reading. Here’s what literacy experts say works best.

My weekly language classes have taught me humility more than anything else. Ayaka Ono, my current Japanese teacher, estimates ...

The folks at the Humboldt Literacy Project estimate that some 14,000 of our neighbors in Humboldt are functionally illiterate. That means they would struggle to fill out a form or understand ...

“Here’s my best advice,” the pediatrician offered. “Firstly, you have to choose your battles. Otherwise, everything will be a ...

Reading is the bridge to knowledge’ is a familiar mantra in campaigns promoting a reading culture nationwide, underscoring ...

As the summer holidays begin in Australia, parents may feel concerned their children will "forget how to spell their own ...

Young adults recognize same-age faces much better than older faces, according to a new study from the United Kingdom.

This is a common picture in several households: every January rolls around, and suddenly everyone’s got big ideas — kids and adults both. We make these grand New Year’s resolutions, but let’s be real, ...

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

English Proficiency Index (EPI) reflects progress and potential, but does not capture the full picture of English proficiency ...

To improve students' English language skills, his team is encouraging the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in language ...

Area Learning Center staff are raising concerns about inadequate space, unequal amenities and limited growth potential for their vulnerable students in the district's new education center.