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Then, in the 1990s, came the balanced literacy approach to reading instruction, which — as it sounds — kept elements of whole language but added back phonics ... arts for K-12 and early ...

In its Year one report, the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EdCom II) highlighted issues on the old and new K-12 curriculum, including its congestion and unclear competency support for ...

The Globe has reported in detail on Massachusetts’s literacy curriculum and spotlighted many families who have fallen through ...

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Reading and math scores on the nation’s report card show that students haven’t rebounded from the pandemic—and in some cases, achievement is still declining.

Nearly everyone backs the science of reading. Why did it take eight years to update the UNC System's literacy curriculum?

Players must guess a secret five-letter word within six tries. The game offers color-coded feedback: green tiles indicate the correct letter in the right position; yellow means the letter is in the ...

In support of North Carolina schools in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Just Right Reader recently donated 315,000 books ...

State funding for Act 20, an already-passed law focused on literacy in Wisconsin, is tied up in an ongoing lawsuit.

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...