Writing sometimes gets short shrift in literacy education. These strategies help foster students’ reading and writing skills in tandem.

Common activities in English language arts classes such as annotation and note-taking can be improved through technology.

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Daughtery: Using individualized data, an emphasis on vocabulary, time for practice and writing — yes, writing — teachers can ...

In addition to the classroom and schoolwide grants, the foundation’s annual Fund-A-Cause initiative this year will support ...

Reading is an essential skill for kids, helping them start and stay on a path to success in school and beyond. Since 1992, ...

Last year, only about 60% of Pleasant Run students passed IREAD. But this year, the scores jumped 21.5 percentage points one ...

Some skills come naturally to us as we are biologically designed that way. The skill of reading, however, develops ...

Nonfiction reading is essential in a child’s reading diet. Let me explain by using as an example one of the most popular and ...

Libraries offer kids access to worlds beyond imagination. Library joy is real and it is contagious.

But teachers of older children—who report that nearly half of their students have difficulty reading—say they ... at once —such as fluency and comprehension—can have higher positive ...

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