This recent meta-analysis examined 59 studies of spelling interventions for students who had, or were at risk for, learning ...

Past reforms led to early reading gains but without any long-lasting advantage to students.

“We have a science of reading,” Snow said. “But now, we need a science of teaching reading that is equally well-developed if ...

NEW YORK - New York City Public Schools are embarking on a dramatic shift on how they teach reading, seeking to rectify a literary crisis. Half of students in grades 3-8 fail reading tests, and ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

As students head back to school across New York State, classrooms are also going back to basics. Following a 2024 decision from the Board of Regents, later written into the state budget, districts are ...

Reading is so much more than sounding out words. It is about drawing meaning from print. It is about learning new things. It’s about getting lost in a story. It is about using your imagination to “see ...

Elementary schools across the region are changing up how they teach kids to read. That move is line with a push at the state level to move away from a style of teaching that had kids learn whole words ...

The Golden State is now following the Magnolia State’s phonics success.

"The Vowel A" teaches viewers about the short and long sounds of the vowel letter A. It explains how the presence of a final 'e' at the end of words changes the sound of A from short to long. Through ...

PURPLE WIZARD: Oh, what is this thing? ORANGE WIZARD: That’s the letter ‘s’. It makes the ‘s’ sound. Join the phonics wizards and learn all about the sounds ‘s’, ‘a’, ‘t’ and ‘p’.