Texas officials vote on adding the Bible to language arts curriculum
Texas public schools could use teachings from the Bible in lessons as an option for students from kindergarten through fifth grade under a proposal that drew hours of testimony Monday and follows ...
Bilingual 7th grader reads 2 million words during summer break in English and Spanish
Ayden Mejia-Solis reached the milestone during his school's "Two Million Word Challenge," which helps bilingual students become more proficient in the classroom ...
Philadelphia students have a new reading and writing curriculum. A literacy expert explains what's changing
Philadelphia's K-8 public school students are being taught a new literacy curriculum starting in the 2024-2025 school year.
How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
Mothers, metaphors and dyslexia: What language reveals about the challenges of a child’s learning disability
When talking about a child’s diagnosis of dyslexia, mothers rely on metaphors. A closer look at these metaphors reveals much ...
I am a product of a strong ESL program. As a teacher, I wish more students had access to it
After moving to Canada, Aldona Dziedziejko credited her ESL program for planting a love of English in her and her bright future. As a teacher, she wishes more students had access to the same ...