Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. States receiving federal literacy grants would have to follow the science of reading, under a bill the House education committee ...

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is particularly interested in tracking the progress of the current kindergarten students.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island elementary school is working to change the way students are learning how to read through a staff-wide commitment to implement a “science of reading” curriculum ...

The Reading Institute and Brooklyn Public Library are teaming up on a new literacy initiative aimed at strengthening early reading skills across the borough. Back by over $300,000 in grant funding ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday the State University of New York will adopt a systemwide policy aligning all educator preparation programs with the “Science of Reading,” a ...

In April 2024, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul made a bold promise: The state would revamp its approach to literacy and boost state reading scores by double digits. “We’re turning the page on how we teach ...

The response, at least in its ideal form, was not to narrow literacy instruction but to strengthen it. Schools restored ...

OHIO, USA — A statewide audit of educator preparation programs at institutions of higher learning determined that three northwest Ohio schools were not in compliance with state law regarding how ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer led with education as a priority in her Feb. 25 State of the State address because of the fierce urgency now. It should alarm all of us that Michigan ranks 44 th in fourth grade ...