California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing ...

While not mandatory, the law provides support for phonics — focused on vocabulary, comprehension and sounding words out — to ...

The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

A new California law is pushing for phonics-based reading instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

Jolly Phonics, the world-renowned English literacy programme by Jolly Learning (UK), is set to strengthen its footprint in ...

Here are six Netflix shows that work well for kids learning English. (Tip: watch with English subtitles on, repeat episodes ...

Reading boosts cognitive development, improves academic performance, and strengthens social emotional learning skills.

There is much blaming and finger-pointing as to why the U.S. isn’t doing better. Some experts say that parents are allowing kids to spend too much time on screens, while others argue that elementary ...

Porter-Magee, K. (2025). “ Helping Kids Slip the Surly Bonds of Leveled Reading: New book touts the critical role teachers ...

Most children in lower and middle income countries fail basic literacy tests, according to World Bank-backed report ...

"So many people have noticed this change but didn’t quite know how to describe it until now," Vivian Peterson told Newsweek.