In a guest column, three researchers delve into the reading wars that often pit whole language against phonics as the best approach for struggling readers. David Reinking and David Yaden are former ...

WASHINGTON — Back in the 1980s, when Mary Pat Donoghue completed her bachelor’s degree in elementary education, “Units of Study for Teaching Reading” was a popular new program that celebrated children ...

A lawsuit filed by a pair of Massachusetts families is adding to the backlash against an approach to reading instruction that some schools still use despite evidence that it's not the most effective.

With $7 million in new textbooks, Palm Beach County schools are putting to rest a bitter battle over reading. For years, local educators have fought passionately over the best way to teach kids to ...

Charleston, SC, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ability to read easily and fluently can be taken for granted. But for students struggling with dyslexia or for English language learners, finding ...

Corrected, May 23, 2024: An earlier version of this article erroneously presented synthetic phonics and the science of reading as synonymous terms. The headline and body copy have been updated to ...

The interests of able readers are being threatened by an insistence primary school pupils are taught to read using phonics, an academic has said. The Department for Education wants English schools to ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 31, 2025 / Classroom Companions, a leading provider of evidence-informed educational tools, is thrilled to introduce a new range of decodable readers ...