Paul Morgan is an associate professor in the Department of Education Policy Studies at Pennsylvania State University. Along with a team at Penn State and colleagues at the University of California, ...

SARASOTA — If you were absent to Sarah Mickley’s kindergarten class Wednesday, here’s some of what you missed: a lesson on words with silent “e’s” — cape, tape, lake — and another on tricky “y’s” that ...

More than half of Louisiana children from poor families start kindergarten without basic reading skills — and most fail to catch up by third grade, a critical year for literacy development, according ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Denver Public Schools officials say a “culture of literacy” has led to a higher rate of K-3 students reading at grade level, but literacy rates have still not returned to pre-pandemic ...

This story originally published July 6 in Idaho Education News. Idaho reading scores are up from a year ago — and many are almost back to pre-pandemic levels. Scores increased across the board on the ...