As the "science of reading" movement has spread, predictable texts for beginning readers have come under fire.

Research has also examined the impact of when different countries start reading instruction and have found no impact of when ...

One key change is a renewed focus on phonics (mapping sounds to letters). But an overemphasis on phonics could dampen ...

The Department for Education has now released the results of the 2023/24 school year phonics screening check, a test children ...

Throughout her nearly 30-year career as an elementary school reading specialist, Christie Welsby has struggled to find material that was both decodable (able to be sounded out) and engaging. “The ...

Superintendent Marie Feagins is embracing a “back to basics” approach to reading instruction as Memphis-Shelby County Schools ...

But an overemphasis on phonics could dampen children’s motivation to read for enjoyment and understanding. In my new book, I show how important it is to foster a love of books and stories in ...

Letters 2 Literacy, a nonprofit that tutors students in literacy and phonics, was born after seeing students in her classroom ...

But an overemphasis on phonics could dampen children's motivation to read for enjoyment and understanding. In my new book, I show how important it is to foster a love of books and stories in young ...

Reading isn’t natural for humans – but storytelling is. Using decades of data, my new research highlights the role of parents in encouraging a love of books long before children start school.

Nick Gibb led an ambitious suite of education reforms during his more than 10 years as Britain’s schools minister.