A special school in Devon is petitioning the government to make phonics testing inclusive for children who have speech and ...

The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

New research led by a team from Royal Holloway and the World Bank asserts that teaching methods should improve, after discovering that global literacy goals will not be met without major intervention.

On one side are the proponents of the "science of reading" movement, a phonics- and cognitive-based instructional method. The opposing side champions "balanced literacy," emphasizing word ...

Last year, under the direction of co-founder and CEO Pamela Good, Beyond Basics began taking the program to other parts of ...

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

Just months before the government introduces regular phonics testing in primary schools, a UK study claims similar tests in England made little difference to children's reading achievement. The ...

After more than 40 years of teaching children to read via phonics, Bob Books is ready to expand its reach and update its look ...

As she continued to see students in her classroom struggling, Carter created Letters 2 Literacy, a nonprofit that focuses on literacy and phonics. Letters 2 Literacy. “Day 1 as a first grade ...

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