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

There’s no better way to embrace fall than with a blanket, a candle and a book that makes you forget the world outside. Whether you’re craving a heart-thumping romance, a classic comfort read or a ...

Story-tellers are success-builders, according to a group of Fox Chapel Area residents helping to battle the country’s ...

Printing firms have declined to produce Grade 10 textbooks over a debt of Sh4 billion for Grade 8 and 9 books supplied since ...

Chicago Public Schools’ low-income and minority students recorded lower proficiency rates than the state average. They are also missing more school.

We often talk about the “reading wars” as if there were a single battle. In reality, it’s a multi-front conflict with several interlocking skirmishes. There’s the long-running dispute over whether ...

Timothy E Shanahan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

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Timothy Shanahan, a professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has spent his career evaluating education research and helping teachers figure out what works best in the classroom. A ...

On the Wednesday, October 22, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: The 2025 Nation’s Report Card reveals that US students are still falling behind in reading and math. Martin West, Academic Dean at ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The latest findings by an Oakland nonprofit is urging the school district to do more. Families in Action found students' reading and math levels are well below state grade ...