Kindergarten teachers recommend building up your child’s independence, practicing simple life skills, and attending a ...

Starting kindergarten is a big milestone in a child’s path to lifelong education, but too often, children in the United States are not adequately prepared.

Giuliana Tapia was way behind her classmates. She was just 5 years old, starting kindergarten at Telesis Academy of Science and Math in West Covina. At a kindergarten screening two months before ...

Test a group of eighth graders who speak English at home. Is their Reading Comprehension better than non-English speakers?

The Common Core State Standards require students to "read emergent-reader texts with purpose and understanding" by the end of kindergarten. How different is that from previous standards?

A middle-school teacher in Riverside County, Calif., had students generate keywords from a section of a book, use them to ...

Nearly 60% of third-graders aren’t reading at grade level. A new bill would require schools to use a phonics-based approach to teach students ...

More than half of Louisiana children from poor families start kindergarten without basic reading skills — and most fail to catch up by third grade, according to a new study.

Inside the national effort to spread the science of reading and improve U.S. reading proficiency rates through phonics-based instruction.

Learn how executive functioning skills support reading comprehension and ways we can use them in reading interventions.