Kids' reading level is at all time low. Parents can play a key role in helping them develop this crucial life skill—here's ...

Children 'distraught' over Sats reading paper Whatever your age, you can test yourself below and judge whether these skills are a fair expectation for an 11-year-old. 1 - Finding the answers on ...

For several days, debate has raged over the complexity of last week's Year 6 Sats reading paper. Some of the children who took it were reportedly in tears afterwards, while the government said ...

Kids love to learn on smartphones and tablets. Here are some of the most highly-regarded free reading apps for kids spanning iOS, Android, and Kindle devices.

Children who start to read for pleasure by the age of nine do better in tests, have been mental health and spend less time on screens, according to new research.

Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...

The reading skills of American students are deteriorating further, according to new national test scores that show no improvement in a yearslong slide. The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a ...

The nation's young people scored an average 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, from 220 to 215 for fourth graders and from 263 to 258 for eighth ...

Ms. Hanford is a senior education correspondent for American Public Media. The most important thing schools can do is teach children how to read. If you can read, you can learn anything. If you ...

Students, parents and teachers are blasting this year’s Biology Regents for not including material kids learned and studied ...

Reading, by contrast, had changed little in recent decades, so even this year’s relatively small decreases put the averages back to where they were in 1992. Most concerning, however, are the ...

The nation's young people scored an average 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, from 220 to 215 for fourth graders and from 263 to 258 for eighth ...