If you have high expectations a child will rise to the challenge.

Emily Miller is laying the foundation for words and sounds, and knowledge that will carry her kindergartners a long way.

Once reconciled and signed by Governor Healey, the legislation will mark a major increase in state oversight of local school districts.

The Maryland State Department of Education released a draft literacy policy for adolescents, taking the next step in its ...

A support plan is being devised for an area where the performance of primary-age children has been below the national average ...

Salem-Keizer School District leaders took the unusual step of canceling school for most of the week for the lessons.

After realising she and a toddler shared the same name, an Irish woman got chatting to the little girl's parents and realised ...

"While serving under-resourced communities, I witnessed how essential phonics and foundational language skills were to my students’ success," one reader writes.

Later this month, many local schools will host kindergarten open houses. It's a chance to get a feel for what to expect in ...

Big literacy gains for Brockton's youngest readers, with third graders leading the charge. Check out the numbers.

Thanks in old age — thanks ere I go, For health, the midday sun, the impalpable air — for life, mere life.” — Walt Whitman.

Editor: Regarding the Loudoun County School Board’s recent closed session meeting to simulate terrorist attack reactions and ...