Although debate in transforming Vermont’s educational system has filled our news headlines for months, we are pleased to ...

But many parents and educators have grown skeptical of standardized testing and the relevance of a student’s scores to their long-term success—especially tests given when children are still in ...

For many kids, finding their reading voice can bring great anxiety, but a local library has decided to use an unorthodox tool as kids are learning to read aloud.

State lawmakers agreed on doing away with the test in favor of three new ones spread through the school year but reached an ...

Online Reading Websites for Kids. Here are some of our top picks for online reading websites for kids: 1. Epic. Epic offers a treasure trove of books perfectly suited for kids of all ages and reading ...

NYC schools must deliver test prep to students who are close to passing state reading exams. The directive comes amid a massive effort to overhaul literacy instruction.

The third graders in Steubenville, Ohio, are among the best little readers in the nation. For nearly 20 years, 93% or more of them have scored proficient on state reading tests. In fact, the ...

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 ...

I know that the pandemic took a toll on kids’ test scores in reading and math.But I also know that older generations love to complain about ne’er-do-well young folks who can’t be bothered to ...

Reading helps children understand their worlds and shape their worldviews. Lemono/Shutterstock. My research highlights that reading is a complex activity, with many aspects to consider ...