Rep. Pat Ryan, who district includes Beacon, on June 30 announced a Summer Reading Challenge for students in grades K-8. Students who read five or more books before Aug. 31 will receive a ...

When Faith Howard was hired to help improve literacy in Pinedale high schools three years ago, she said, the nut she had to ...

More than half of Tennessee's public school third graders fell short of the state's reading benchmark on this year's TCAP ...

Faith Howard’s literacy lab classes helped older students make huge comprehension gains. Now she is working to spread the teaching method across Wyoming, where literacy has been a concern for years.

Which Palm Beach County elementary schools were tops in reading and math? The Palm Beach County School District equaled the state in reading, both 57%. The elementaries performing in the Top 5 for ...

I challenged five bots to read four very different types of writing and then tested their comprehension. The reading spanned the liberal arts, including a novel, medical research, legal agreements ...

Linda McMahon's claim that 70% of 8th-graders 'can't read proficiently' lacks a bit of reading comprehension McMahon appeared to be referencing National Assessment of Educational Progress ...

State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping.

This includes reading materials, time for collaborative planning, and professional development on effective reading comprehension strategies. Reading is more than just decoding words — it’s about ...

Comprehension strategy instruction has a solid research base. Teacher guides on evidence-based practices from the What Works Clearinghouse recommend teaching students across grade levels how to ...

High school seniors are approaching graduation with less of a grasp on reading and still-low math scores — and that's before factoring in COVID.

U.S. students’ reading scores have plunged further on the test known as the nation’s report card, while math scores have stagnated for 8th graders and ticked up slightly only for 4th graders ...