The first major moment in a child’s schooling — what many educators call the "make-or-break" year for literacy — is third ...

Without substantial reading skills, “the risk is that future generations will simply be unable to think as deeply and with as ...

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

When reading a passage, readers may pause at a particular word or return to reread it. Studies using eye-tracking, which ...

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

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

The 66-year-old has been working on his reading and writing skills through a literacy program run with the help of volunteers.

Whether reading a book or listening to a recording, the goal is the same: understanding. But these activities aren’t exactly alike.

Reading books and listening to audiobooks tap into different elements of cognition, each with their own benefits. So which ...

“In schools today students are learning to read until third grade,” she said. “That’s the foundation and it’s so important.