85% of third graders passed the third-grade reading assessment after the final retest. It was one point higher than the ...

With help from Ohio State, 9-year-old Harper found her voice and confidence in reading. Her journey shows the power of early ...

Building better readers should involve more than teaching the core components of early literacy—these five strategies are ...

In the book written by Erica Silverman and S.D. Schindler, a witch has grown the biggest pumpkin ever and needs help to get ...

Elementary school students in Nevada are making incremental progress in reading proficiency, as the state approaches the implementation of a policy that retains students in third grade if they are not ...

Six months of author read-alouds, free literacy activities, book giveaways, and a nationwide challenge to read 100 books. WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the ...

Without substantial reading skills, “the risk is that future generations will simply be unable to think as deeply and with as ...

Walk into any kindergarten classroom, and you’ll see it right away. Some children arrive eager to dive into books, turning pages with confidence and curiosity, but others are less familiar with the ...

Michigan's third graders have struggled to pass the state's annual assessment every spring, with the proportion of students passing the test declining nearly every year since the test's inception. In ...

As I look back on my early school years now, Mrs. Stahl was a godsend. Tough as nails if you didn’t behave, but fair and caring otherwise, this third-grade teacher understood me. It was she who I ...