When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired ...

This story was originally publishe d by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Around one-third of the 186,000 middle schoolers tested in Indiana in the 2024-25 school year ...

NYC officials will expand literacy efforts to older students, as data shows many middle and high schoolers read below grade ...

Indiana education officials hope a new strategy will boost middle schoolers’ reading skills – an area that statewide data suggests 31% of sixth, seventh and eighth graders struggle with, a news ...

Loralyn LaBombard is the only reading specialist at Bow Memorial School, a middle school serving grades 5-8 in a leafy town outside Concord, N.H. In the world of literacy education, that is not an ...

There’s an old adage in literacy education: First students learn to read, then they read to learn. In theory, children master foundational reading skills in the early grades, and then apply them to ...

Today’s middle schoolers continue to struggle post-pandemic to read and write at the level needed to successfully navigate more complex academic content in the upper grades and beyond, according to a ...

Between kindergarten and second grade, much of the school day is dedicated to helping our youngest students master phonics, syllabication, and letter-sound correspondence–the essential building blocks ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City middle school English teacher has raised more than $3,000 through a community partnership to build classroom libraries and improve reading comprehension. Chris ...

MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WSBT) — Indiana education leaders are now turning their attention to addressing gaps in foundational reading skills for adolescents. Many local middle schools are already doing this.

Around one-third of the 186,000 middle schoolers tested in Indiana in the 2024-25 school year did not read at grade level, according to data from the Department of Education presented Wednesday. To ...