Create a game, get people of all ages involved, and make a habit of reading. Here’s what literacy experts say works best.

One criticism of the science of reading is that phonics can be boring. Gee Macrory, a British scholar, says that decodable ...

A 10-hour course for educators creates a common language for teaching phonemic awareness across all grade levels.

Note‑taking remains a highly effective, well‑understood method for consolidating information, and a strong baseline for any ...

Strict codes of conduct at the dinner table in Wisconsin taught children patience, respect for authority, and the importance ...

Growing up in the 90s came with its own set of standards for kids in school. While millennials and Gen Xers look back on it ...

Children's grand aspirations, from becoming doctors to pilots, begin with small, consistent steps. Embracing mistakes as ...

In American high schools, the age of the book may be fading. The Times asked educators, parents and students about their ...

A free training program available to New York City teachers helps educators parse the fundamental principals of the science ...

The free course includes video from three NYC public schools that shows how teachers can use the science of reading in real ...

Social robots can be a non-threatening way for children to improve their reading skills, researchers say. Meeting key learning targets in primary school is important, and the early years are the best ...

Arlington Public Schools is searching for volunteers to read to elementary-aged kids for an hour each week, as part of a push to improve literacy skills and get kids excited about reading. The pilot ...