In early 2026, a small group of first-grade students at Lucy Wortham James Elementary School in St. James, Missouri, sat together sounding out words. Kim Williams, the school’s principal, watched as ...

When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired by the “Mississippi miracle,” other Southern states followed suit. But the ...

Get kids reading fluently. As much as you can. Have them read and write about books. That, more or less, is the key to translating the science of reading into classroom practice, according to a new ...

When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired by the “Mississippi miracle,” other Southern states followed suit. But the ...

Amid too-quiet liberal arts classrooms, Pittsburgh professors are concerned about AI, STEM-heavy priorities and K-12 inequities.

Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading above grade level.

When students learn to read in the early elementary years, developing phonemic awareness, decoding skills, and blending typically take priority. Another essential component of fluent reading, however, ...

The skill of reading is complex and requires the combination of several elements into an integrated whole. These elements include phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, among ...

Many years ago, around 2010, I attended a professional development program in Houston called Literacy Through Photography, at a time when I was searching for practical ways to strengthen comprehension ...

One could certainly argue—and some have—that in the world of US President Donald Trump a document like the National Security Strategy matters little. He is unlikely to have helped drafting it; maybe ...

The US will pursue a single coordinated cyber strategy focused on taking a more aggressive stance against the groups that attack US companies, government agencies, and citizens, but whether the ...

Abstract: Despite the popularity and importance of modern code review, the understanding of the cognitive processes that enable reviewers to analyze code and provide meaningful feedback is lacking. To ...