The lesson for the day had the students reading One Giant Leap, which narrates the Apollo 11 moon landing. Yet two ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. Visited recently by one of his former students, Minnesota teacher Eric Kalenze was ...

Learning to read can become exponentially more difficult for older students and adults who have fallen behind, creating grave concerns as the number of individuals struggling with literacy into high ...

Parents, grandparents and community advocates have driven educational change before. That leadership is needed again.

A study has found that individuals accustomed to reading long texts such as books or newspaper articles tend to have superior reading comprehension skills. However, it was revealed that only 1 in 5 ...

The Aurora Police Department used World Read Aloud Day to highlight an unexpected connection between childhood literacy and crime prevention, with officials pointing to reading comprehension ...

Every year, early elementary teachers welcome students with a wide range of reading abilities into their classrooms. Some kindergarteners may be reading whole books, for example, while others don’t ...