Year after year, millions of children fall behind in reading, and the consequences are profound: reduced lifetime earnings, ...

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

Teach letter recognition and sounds before introducing words. Use phonics-based learning, where kids learn how letters and ...

If students don’t learn how to read in school, not much else that happens there is going to matter. This might be a harsh way ...

As the Feb. 24 article states, Louisiana is using the "science of reading" emphasizing phonics and teaching students to "decipher words letter by letter and sound by sound." The results ...

Can you spell deja vu? The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California ...

Teachers unions oppose the reintroduction of phonics in reading education, despite evidence of its effectiveness compared to other methods.

For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names becase capital letters were stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while non ...

Fort Worth ISD students, however, are not receiving enough instruction to master phonics, district officials said. As part of a wide-sweeping district restructuring, phonics lessons will be ...