Throughout academic year 2025-26, the civic body assessed Std I (after the first term), Std II, Std III, and Std IV students through foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) tests to identify learning ...

Starting next September, public schools looking to buy or update early literacy, reading and writing curricula for students in kindergarten through fourth grade must ensure the materials are aligned ...

Molly Macek is the director of education policy at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. In her February State of the State address, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) called literacy an “essential, ...

For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in the doctor’s office. With concerns rising about lagging childhood ...

Artificial intelligence companies are urging teachers to prepare students for an “A.I.-driven future.” What that means varies from school to school. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer has covered A.I.

With a proven track record of dramatically improving student literacy in Mississippi, Carey Wright came to Maryland to conquer a similar goal. Last week, the state released a draft policy to ...

Many years ago, around 2010, I attended a professional development program in Houston called Literacy Through Photography, at a time when I was searching for practical ways to strengthen comprehension ...

In October, the Washington Post declared the victory of phonics over whole language instruction. California was bowing to reality, joining red states like Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana in ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sounded the alarm on Michigan's literacy crisis during a speech, saying that tackling it would be her top goal as she enters her final year in office. "In the 12 months I have ...

Literacy is on the decline in Michigan, and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she wants to stop it in its tracks. The governor shared during this year's Michigan Literacy Summit that one in three students in ...