While not mandatory, the law provides support for phonics — focused on vocabulary, comprehension and sounding words out — to ...

A new California law is pushing for phonics-based reading instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

Bipartisan enthusiasm in Indiana for the science of reading has led to a historic jump in third-grade scores.

By providing strategies that combine letter sounds with motions, teachers help students learn to decode words in the ways ...

The Secretary will set out the core tenets of the Government’s forthcoming Schools White Paper in a speech to a conference.

The Allan Labor Government's Year 1 Phonics Check is helping teachers manage their workloads - with 94 per cent of Victorian government schools now ...

The Dyslexia Evidence-Based (DEB) community welcomes the introduction of the phonics check. The first tool of its kind in New Zealand to identify children struggling to read, including those with ...

Past reforms led to early reading gains but without any long-lasting advantage to students.

California schools will begin screening kindergartners and first- and second- graders for dyslexia to combat the state's low ...

Supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) in England will cost the government an extra £3bn ...

whole-language theory holds that learning to read and write English is analogous to learning to speak it—a natural, unconscious process best fostered by unstructured immersion. In an atmosphere rich ...