Despite decades of legislation meant to boost children’s reading levels, literacy scores have remained relatively stagnant ...

This year marks the UK's National Year of Reading, which aims to rebuild good reading habits and enjoyment as child and ...

There are many literacy textbooks available but no clear way to determine which ones are the best – and most likely to turn ...

Kentucky's Read to Succeed Act, implemented three years ago, aims to improve reading scores through high-quality instruction. A new Kentucky Reading Research Center at the University of Louisville is ...

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The number of people who read for fun appears to be steadily dropping. Fifty percent of U.K. adults say they don’t read regularly (up from 42% in 2015) and almost one in four young people aged 16-24 ...

Corrected: This story has been updated to note that the cancellation of contracts to develop U.S. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse practice guides affected at least two guides that ...

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Nearly two years after lawmakers stripped funding from the University of Kentucky for its statewide reading research center, a new center will open in Louisville, backed by a $6 million grant. The ...

A little girl stared at a list of test questions in her science class, unable to answer the majority. Resigned, she wrote at the top, “I failed badly” — although she misspelled it, instead writing, “I ...