The annual debate over 'Ramzan' versus 'Ramadan' highlights how history, migration, and globalization influence language.

An influential researcher in the science of reading movement is warns schools may be "overteaching" the skill.

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Org. with a phonetic alphabet, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time ...

Phonemic awareness is one of those skill areas that shows up everywhere in early literacy discussions, but often with very little explanation about how it should be addressed inside an IEP. By the ...

Alice Bradbury receives funding from the Helen Hamlyn Trust which funds the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy at UCL. She is a member of the Labour Party and the Universities and College Union. The ...

Jeffrey McQuillan claims that encouraging phonics instruction will be a “train wreck” in California (Letters, Oct. 3). Yet his main piece of evidence, a 2020 analysis, is wanting. Aside from some ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California Legislature, as ...

Humans have become too accustomed to language. Our ears forget to listen to the musical and emotional intricacies holding words up. Horsegirl attempts to teach us this in its new album, “Phonetics On ...

For their second album, produced by Cate Le Bon, the New York-via-Chicago indie rockers adopt a spirit of linguistic playfulness and a newly pared-back sound. Phonetics On and On is a ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Gigi Reece, Nora Cheng, and Penelope Lowenstein. They formed the band Horsegirl after meeting in the School of Rock. Their new album is "Phonetics On and On." Imagine ...