rather than simply a grade they would get for the semester," says lead author Josh Felver, a psychologist from Cornell University. As the study points out, reading comprehension is vital for so many ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

Students who were above the decoding threshold read real words quickly, and nonwords more slowly. It’s likely that these ...

Developing a novel approach to integrating foundational skills, comprehension and writing instruction within the context of authentic informational text reading to improve fourth- and fifth-grade ...

The study also found a correlation between reading comprehension and younger students. Generally, grade schoolers took away less information than college-level students, likely because it’s easier for ...

New Hanover County Schools has seen significant improvements in the number of students who are proficient in reading and ...

Early and targeted interventions are critical in helping these students understand increasingly complex tests, a study finds.

During the 2018-19 school year, only 48.5% of third graders tested at grade level or above in English ... The other half was spent reading together to build vocabulary and comprehension. “The secret ...

How can you cultivate a lifelong love of reading in your child? Reading them a story before bed, sharing stories and regular ...

Only 27.2% of Black students, 32% of Latino students and 35% of low-income children were reading at grade level, compared with 57.5% of white ... identifying distinct units of sounds, vocabulary, ...