At the end of year one, when they are five or six, all children at state schools in England must take a test called the ...

At Pascoe Vale Primary School, they want to get a little better every day – an approach that has helped propel this school in ...

The most recent assessment of American students' reading skills suggests too many kids are struggling. And as a story in the ...

The new curriculum is grounded in research on how kids best learn to read. But it will take teachers time to learn which ...

because reformed assessments at this stage began in 2016”. The report also found that children who met the expected standard in the phonics check were “more likely to go on to reach the ‘expected ...

The Iowa Department of Education will hand out 100,000 book packs — 1 million books in all — to first grade students this ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

A new study suggests children taught to read using phonics techniques can achieve a reading age up to two years above their expected level. Results from the study conducted by educational psychologist ...

The Education Policy Institute said it found no evidence children's reading improved as a result of the 2012 ... year were adapted from an Australian version of the English phonics check. "This check ...

For young children, from pre-school to 2 nd grade, phonics is especially important. To keep kids interested and excited ... Plus, this app features a foreign language option that allows kids to ...

It is important to consider that reading is not just focused on print-based books or learning phonics from a phonics scheme in isolation. When teachers and parents start to separate these ...

"If we're going to move the needle, we'll have to do something differently," the district's top curriculum and instruction ...