There are many theories about the best way to teach reading: science of reading, whole language, balanced literacy. So what works best?

Student literacy is in trouble nationally. Illinois is one of 41 states where just 1 in 3 or fewer of its fourth-graders met ...

Ensuring that every child can read proficiently is not a partisan issue − it is a basic educational, economic, and moral ...

This April is Financial Literacy Month and not-for-profit, Financial Basics Foundation is highlighting the need for improved ...

In New Hampshire, the most literate state in the country, only about 5 out of 100 lack English reading and writing skills. Its literacy rate hovers near 95 percent. “It doesn’t surprise me at all,” ...

California has joined a national effort to change how reading is being taught. States nationwide are rethinking balanced literacy, which has its roots in whole language instruction or teaching ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill has proposed a new budget that aims to raise the minimum teacher ...

The new Family Pairing features can help parents guide teens to develop the digital literacy skills they need.