Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrea McKenzie, a literacy specialist with the Elyria school district near Cleveland, Ohio, uses flash cards to help a student ...

Waterford ― With her teacher holding the microphone, kindergartener Gloria DesJardin gently corrected her pupil: the superintendent of the Waterford School District. The sound the letters "ck" make, ...

The science of reading is being taught in classrooms across Ohio, but the state’s education department stresses it will ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A state audit released Tuesday found 10 of Ohio's 48 teaching universities and colleges are not in alignment with requirements on teaching the Science of Reading to future educators.

There’s no easy shortcut to raising reading scores, a panel of experts told lawmakers during a congressional hearing on the “science of reading” on Tuesday. As the movement to align literacy ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday the State University of New York will adopt a systemwide policy aligning all educator preparation programs with the “Science of Reading,” a ...

Nearly a year ago, when Education Week hosted an online conference about adolescent literacy across the content areas, we got a lot of interested and enthusiastic responses from participants. But we ...

In April 2024, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul made a bold promise: The state would revamp its approach to literacy and boost state reading scores by double digits. “We’re turning the page on how we teach ...

That starts with accountability. The Pennsylvania Department of Education must follow through by requiring all educator ...