When Desiree Rodriguez was preparing to graduate from C.D. Hylton High School in 2010, she published a book of poetry.

First grader Aizlynn Castillo works on an assignment in Diana Oviedo-Holguin’s English-learner class at Heritage Elementary ...

Storrier, of Syracuse, passed away on Saturday, October 11, at the age of 78. “Robert was an amazing husband, father, and ...

It’s well-documented that all Americans—not just kids—are reading less in their leisure time than in decades past. The share ...

Timothy Shanahan, a professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has spent his career evaluating education ...

The Common Core has now been around long enough that it’s all that many of the students we teach in college have known, and ...

Everett’s novel “James,” which reimagines “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain from the perspective of Huck’s ...

Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Mississippi—have shown that adopting more rigorous literacy standards and scientific ...

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.

Two days after House Speaker Ron Mariano named early literacy as a near-term priority, the Joint Committee on Education on Friday quietly advanced a sweeping proposal that would ...

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.

Brianna Hendrickson, center, has taught English at Monticello High School for the last nine years. Brianna Hendrickson has ...