Not all children learn to read in the same way, but schools tend to adopt a single approach to literacy. luckyvector/iStock via Getty Images Plus Five years after the pandemic forced children into ...

Lucy Calkins, an early advocate of balanced literacy, is the founding director of the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project and the Robinson Professor in Children's Literature at Teachers ...

Pedro Noguera, a sociologist, is the Peter L. Agnew professor of education at New York University and the executive director of the Metropolitan Center for Urban Education. Updated July 2, 2014, 6:54 ...

Update: This story was updated the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 27 with a statement from Grand Rapids Public Schools about the new charter school. GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A new charter school opening up in ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of Massachusetts parents who claimed their children were harmed by contested reading curricula designed by three prominent literacy experts.

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A lawsuit filed by a pair of Massachusetts families is adding to the backlash against an approach to reading instruction that some schools still use despite evidence that it’s not the most effective.

Legislators and advocates representing diverse perspectives have long hoped for a law to address literacy rates and equity gaps in California. These hopes, and their years of hard work, were rewarded ...

“We are seeing our kids grow in their reading … kids are coming to us from kindergarten after having the science of reading so much more fluently than our kids ever had before.” Leaders in these three ...

At a national conference, city officials attempted to sell Philadelphia as a being on the vanguard of early childhood education and, in particular, early literacy. So, is it? Gov. Tom Wolf speaks at ...