Few of us have kept up the daily 30 minutes of independent reading since middle school. And no wonder. There’s no surefire way of letting go of the habit of reading than forcibly plowing through a ...

The process to field parental objections to books and other instructional materials is again under scrutiny in Pender County ...

We sit down with the executive director of Lead to Read Kansas City to see how our new KMBC9 Cares for Kids campaign is making a difference in the lives of kids across the metro.

reading, science and history, progress could be made. In the meantime, parents need to realize the truth — there is at best, a 35% chance your child will learn to read or do math at grade level ...

Only about one-third of elementary school students in the U.S. are reading at grade level, according to the ... In one New York City first grade classroom, Melissa Vega-Jones goes letter by ...

At the city’s lowest-income high schools, it is not uncommon for a quarter of incoming freshmen to test at or below a third-grade reading level ... room filled with books in Bedford-Stuyvesant ...

In many English classrooms across America, assignments to read full-length novels are becoming less common. Some teachers ...

The Michael Ward & Jennifer Glock Foundation donated the largest gift in Read USA's history to improve literacy in Duval ...

Local districts have been screening young students within the first 30 days of school, documenting reading intervention ... and parents know what true grade-level proficiency is.

In Virginia Beach, six school board seats are up for election and a total of 12 candidates are on the ballot. Districts 1, 3, ...

And young picture-book lovers can choose silly, “The Man Who Didn’t Like Animals,” or thoughtful, “When You Find the Right Rock.” So, let the choosing — and the reading — begin.