Direct reading instruction and home reading programs typically begin in Grade 1. Parents can help provide pleasurable early encounters with reading. (Shutterstock) Common mistakes to avoid.

Nationwide results from the Early Years Evaluation reinforce new research on the importance of early literacy. FREDERICTON, NB, July 15, 2025 /CNW/ – New research is reinforcing the importance of ...

I can tell because frazzled parents drag their embarrassed children up to the reference desk at my library to ask, “Where are the fifth-grade books? We need a 5.6 level that’s worth at least 7 ...

The TDSB data, presented to trustees on Wednesday, showed that 30 per cent of Grade 1 students were not meeting reading benchmarks at the end of June. That compares with about 24 per cent of ...