The first part of the ... to know to read at a given grade level and the reading level expected for their developmental stage (eg, mechanics of word reading, fluency, or text reading and ...

Tech put to work to address SA’s literacy crisis By Simnikiwe Mzekandaba, IT in government editorJohannesburg, 12 Feb 2025CSIR senior researcher Dr Laurette Marais. (Photograph by Lesley Moyo) ...

The finalists for the 2025 National Teacher of the Year award include three English/language arts teachers and a school librarian-cum-history teacher who infuses a literacy focus across the curriculum ...

Adult Writing Group: Become a part of the library’s writing group for adults. Meet with fellow writers to read one another’s ...

Bringing fifth-grade volunteers to help first-graders improve their reading has proven a success at Watson Elementary School, ...

Implementation of principles of effective instruction in the content area and grade level of licensure ... Implementation of reading research to develop vocabulary, academic language, fluency, ...

The Tamaqua Area School Board learned about a program that helps younger students build reading skills. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Stephen Toth explained to the board last week during their ...

We need better teacher training, the right materials, and engaging literacy-rich programs for schools, writes Angélica ...

Reading ability among young people is declining, and it is the most vulnerable students who are hardest hit, according to ...

A recent report from Harvard and Stanford Universities shows Vermont saw one of the biggest drops in test scores between 2019 and 2024. The initiative aims to tackle early childhood literacy struggles ...

In fact, some of the most common English words are nonphonetic. For example, the words to and do do not rhyme with so or go.

New required reading "screeners" help districts understand where students struggle. In GBAPS, nearly half score low enough to put them "at risk." ...