A focus on literacy skills by parents and teachers is “actively undermining” efforts to get children reading for pleasure, new research by HarperCollins has suggested.

Corrected: This story has been updated to note that the cancellation of contracts to develop U.S. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse practice guides affected at least two guides that ...

Hundreds came out over the weekend to celebrate reading, literacy, and STEM as Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools took ...

A one-on-one reading tutor works with a student at 95th Street School in Milwaukee. A renewed focus on literacy across the public school district and the city is backed by tutoring groups, the new ...

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) announced new partnerships with public and private schools to expand ...

A child’s individual differences, skills and experience matter a lot in the learning process, and learning to read is no exception. That’s why new legislation based on the erroneous assumption that ...

Eddie Moran knows a thing or two about health care. Before he was elected mayor of Reading, Moran was a health insurance agent who would often visit individuals in their homes to enroll them in ...

The need to improve youth literacy rates is proving a rare area of bipartisan agreement in the Pennsylvania capitol. But it’s unclear whether lawmakers will put up the money to fund a new literacy ...

To improve students' declining literacy, school classes must change first. We will significantly increase opportunities for ...

An education bill in the Missouri Senate would raise literacy standards for elementary students. House Bill 2872 would create ...