The extent of the illiteracy epidemic in Michigan and elsewhere demands more than simply switching curriculum materials in ...

Fort Worth ISD students, however, are not receiving enough instruction to master phonics, district officials said. As part of a wide-sweeping district restructuring, phonics lessons will be ...

If students don’t learn how to read in school, not much else that happens there is going to matter. This might be a harsh way ...

Teachers unions oppose the reintroduction of phonics in reading education, despite evidence of its effectiveness compared to ...

Liberty Elementary School has been recognized as a Governor’s Science of Reading Recognition Program School, a designation ...

Elyria Schools has announced that all its elementary schools are being recognized by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine as part of the ...

Noah Webster believed in phonics, Horace Mann in the word method. In the late 1920s, as progressive education became an influential movement, schools began to switch from phonics to whole-word ...

You may have heard about phonics at a parents’ evening, or even from your own child on the walk home from school. In the Early Years, phonics is a huge part of learning. From being able to ...

Darien school officials will go to Board of Education and recommend which K-3 literacy program the district should use to ...

More than 40 years of research has shown that phonics instruction is effective ... The evidence is clear: It is time for policymakers, school administrators and educators to put aside outdated ...