New Education Data Underlines Challenges Facing High School Seniors

Newly released 12th-grade NAEP scores show disappointing declines in math and reading skills prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data and lessons learned this year, we can all work together to support these students in leaving high school college and career ready.

Parental Pressure Mounts for More Phonics, Less Guessing in Teaching Reading

Parents and early childhood education experts are ready to put the "science of reading" back on the front burner of education topics

Five books to read to children that adults will enjoy

Here are some books that will make reading time more enjoyable for children and the adults reading to or with them.

Adapting Reading Comprehension Instruction to Virtual Learning

In distance learning, teachers can adapt many of the strategies they would use in the classroom to promote reading skills.

Students Could Have Lost as Much as 183 Days of Learning Time in Reading, 232 Days in Math During First Four Months of Largely Virtual Schooling

At a minimum, according to research from Stanford, students have lost a third of a school year in #reading since March and three-fourths of a school year in #math because of school closures

Teaching kids to read during the coronavirus pandemic: 5 questions answered

If families embrace reading as fun and routine and teachers work more closely than before with the families of their students, it's possible that remote learning won't be a huge obstacle to literacy.

The battle over dyslexia

It was once a widely accepted way of explaining why some children struggled to read and write. But in recent years, some experts have begun to question the existence of dyslexia itself

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