In most states, schools are required to screen students as they enter kindergarten—a process that is meant to identify ...

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National ...

Learning to read isn't always easy for kids. Volunteers are needed for a Sacramento-area kindergarten reading program.

Here’s what I found: While there has not exactly been a region-wide “Southern surge,” there have been some notable Southern ...

The first major moment in a child’s schooling — what many educators call the "make-or-break" year for literacy — is third grade. By the end of third grade, students are expected to transition from ...

Reading aloud is a wonderful way to build a love of stories and language. But listening to books does not, on its own, teach most children how to read. Only about 5 percent of students will learn to ...

This article by Stephanie N. Del Tufo, assistant professor of education and human development at the University of Delaware, has been republished with permission from The Conversation’s Curious Kids ...

Learning to play an instrument has long been linked to improved reading skills among children, and we may finally understand ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD/Gray News) - A Texas man is proving it’s never too late to learn to read, and he hopes his story will be inspiring to others. Servennia Wyatt, 66, has been working on his reading ...