From attention to metacognition and memory, here are 15 tips to apply the latest insights from cognitive science to how students learn.

It has been a couple months since musician Paulie Z visited a group of 5th graders at Cincinnati Public's Oyler School, but ...

When students at Moline Elementary gather for reading lessons, their teachers now use strategies that go beyond memorization — helping children connect sounds, letters, and meaning. It’s part of a ...

Philadelphia spent $25 million overhauling its reading curriculum. But after the first year of implementation, its reading scores on Pennsylvania state tests are going in the wrong direction.

Assembly Bill 1454 marks a turning point in California in a long-running debate over how to teach kids to read. For decades, ...

Oklahoma has spent years reshaping public schools to integrate lessons about Jesus and encourage pride in America’s history.

On Tuesday, a panel of activists and district leaders gathered at the Flint Street Theater to discuss improving literacy in ...

Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...

Supporters of the bill hope it will improve literacy instruction and outcomes while opponents worry that it is overly prescriptive and will limit the methods teachers have available to teach students.

It’s easy to look back on our childhood with a touch of nostalgia, recalling the seemingly simpler times when our parents ...

First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly ...