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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...