Are our brains wired for reading? Can kids learn to read on their own? Here's what the research says and how we can implement ...

There’s this focus on K-3 without a lot of resources dedicated to helping the kids in secondary school who fell through the ...

Ms. Jackie, a teacher at Detroit Prep in Detroit, MI, works with her first grade students. The newest NAEP results landed this week – with a thud. Twelfth-grade reading proficiency fell to 35% and ...

When market research firm Circana issued a report on the slump in the middle grade market in July, it was not so much a surprise as a continuation of disheartening news for the category, whose sales ...

More than a decade after Oklahoma lawmakers voted to stop holding back third-grade students who couldn’t read at grade level, ...

Achievement gaps in eighth grade math are growing in every state across the country. But in reading, they’re actually a bit worse. In fact, 10 states — Arkansas, North Carolina, New Hampshire, ...

While the Michigan Department of Education leaders praised improvements made by students in some grades in reading and math on the state test, the state's third graders continued to slide in reading ...

In general, a school with a lower poverty rate is going to have higher test scores than one that serves a more disadvantaged ...

America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest results of an exam known as ...

“This has been passed in at least 13 or so states, some of them now are trying to get rid of the retention law because of its ...

Two strong policy shifts: holding individual schools accountable for student performance, and changing how reading is taught ...