Earlier this year, I designed a “book tasting” for my middle school class that changed my career in a matter of days. Inspired by a National Council of Teachers of English initiative, I generated a ...

The little turtle can see the grass. The little turtle can see the trees. The little turtle can see the flowers. These are the opening lines to one popular reading program’s leveled books: short, ...

The key to success in schooling overall is literacy. Every subject in the school requires strong reading abilities to succeed. Literacy abilities are crucial in all subject areas, not only English ...

The faint buzzing of voices spills out of the windows and doors lining the long corridor at George Dickerson Primary School. The 38 learners in Erika Pharo’s Grade 3 classroom eagerly jump out of ...

Staff at the Johnson School in Charlottesville, Virginia, developed its reading program in response to teachers' concerns about the range of reading achievement of students in their classrooms. The ...

Delaware has allocated about $8 million for early literacy, including $3 million for small classroom grants under $750. The grants, distributed through DonorsChoose, have funded nearly 4,000 projects ...