There are many sounds in English that don’t exist in Spanish, and vice versa. Take the sound the letter “z” makes in English, or the rolled “r” in Spanish. In the Southside independent school district ...

The latest findings from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have sent tremors through the American education system. Twelfth-grade reading proficiency has slipped to 35 percent, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Fewer Ohio public school districts received top scores in early literacy last school year in the state report cards that the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce released ...

You write that the Golden State is “jumping on the caboose” of the pro-phonics movement in reading instruction (“California Learns From Mississippi,” Review & Outlook, Sept. 27). Yet nearly 30 years ...

Last year, Michigan approved two new literacy laws aimed at districts using programs that are not aligned with what’s known ...