Kids' reading scores across the country and in New York remain chronically and stubbornly low. A recent national report shows high school seniors are reading at lower levels than at any time since at ...

A funding approach to education that goes beyond the school system, and increases access to literacy tools for children and parents, disadvantaged or otherwise, should be part of the formula.

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Trescott Street Gallery & Gift Shoppe and the Downtown Taunton Foundation have announced a series of events for October. A Halloween Reading Night is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 10 at Trescott ...

An investigation is underway after police said two men are dead and another man is injured following a shooting in Reading, Pennsylvania, early Saturday morning. According to the Reading Police ...

For the past few years, the sports-betting throne has been shared by two major players: DraftKings and FanDuel. These betting platforms have millions of users and generate billions of dollars in ...

You write that the Golden State is “jumping on the caboose” of the pro-phonics movement in reading instruction (“California Learns From Mississippi,” Review & Outlook, Sept. 27). Yet nearly 30 years ...

Ilana Kurshan is so obsessively determined a reader that when she was in labor with her first child she passed the time between contractions by immersing herself in a book. Naturally, she began ...

Shares of Opendoor Technologies Inc. rallied Thursday on the disclosure that quantitative-trading firm Jane Street Group LLC has amassed a stake in the e-commerce platform for residential-real-estate ...

Mastercard shares have touched all-time highs throughout 2025. The company generates incredible profits thanks to its very lucrative platform. It's probably best to wait for a pullback before buying ...

It operates one of the best middleman businesses in the world. This is why its profitability is consistent and it boasts high margins. These days, according to data compiled by MarketBeat, of the 28 ...