George Orwell once wrote that restating the obvious is the “first duty of intelligent people.” In that vein, allow us to ...

At least 26 states have passed laws about how schools teach reading since APM Reports’ Sold a Story podcast began in 2022.

Only half of states require highly qualified mentors for prospective special education and English as a Second Language ...

At the Reading League conference, Burns shared tips from a set of guidelines he created with his colleague, Valentina ...

California has made progress in third-grade reading proficiency, but needs to accelerate the pace to meet the demands of the ...

Reading aloud is a wonderful way to build a love of stories and language. But listening to books does not, on its own, teach most children how to read. Only about 5 percent of students will learn to ...

Assemblyman Bobby Carrol (D-Brooklyn) is demanding the state Education Department mandate New York schools adopt a ...

Advances in AI and machine learning technology provide significant potential to support the kind of highly personalized instruction that can close reading gaps The challenges facing K-12 leaders as ...

When people read for fun, they look for the good stuff — a bestseller or a friend’s favorite. Lately, I’ve read a lot of texts my friends send my way — specifically, their kids’ school literacy ...

In a win for the nation’s second-largest school district, Los Angeles Unified students bounced back from the pandemic, ...

American students’ reading scores have stagnated for more than 30 years. What needs to change? Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for ...