Literary performances among young students have significantly dropped due to the pandemic. A school in Kansas that reopened quickly still saw below-average reading levels.

Teachers become gatekeepers to books, a longstanding practice in many schools where the assigned reading level is treated as a sacred cow.

Despite the growing popularity of digital content, physical books remain the most widely read format. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Some 33% of eighth graders in the U.S. have ‘below basic’ reading levels. Some researchers say it’s time to reconsider the role of phones in their lives. In the history of the National ...

High school seniors are approaching graduation with less of a grasp on reading and still-low math scores — and that's before factoring in COVID.

Reading scores stagnated. Math scores jumped compared with the early '90s, but haven't gone up in a decade. What's happening to America's students?

What are leveled texts? In many of the most popular reading programs of the last decade, leveled readers were the some of the main texts that children worked with.

Some 33% of eighth graders in the U.S. have ‘below basic’ reading levels. Some researchers say it’s time to reconsider the role of phones in their lives.

Children's reading in the UK has hit a "crisis" point, with the number enjoying it in their free time dropping to just one in three, a report suggests. The number of under-18's who say they enjoy ...