Our investigators examine how the program works and dig into the states that have (and have not) banned the specific method.

The government should publish a recommended curriculum that, crucially, schools are not bound in law to follow.

ATLANTA (InvestigateTV) - As a former schoolteacher, Missy Purcell was puzzled as she watched her first grader trying to read at home. Rather than sounding the words out, she said she saw her son ...

This article aims to provide the clinician with a review of more current findings on the prevention and remediation of reading problems in children, along with an approach to considering the ...

“This would make them an independent user of the language. That is ambition. But we have an inflexible system where, if ...

More than 80 percent of the state’s educator training programs now use a curriculum aligned to the “science of reading,” an approach based ... skills such as phonics and vocabulary.

Literacy is foundational—not only for academic success but as a fundamental skill for navigating life. Yet literacy rates in ...

Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley says he is “not surprised at all” his state improved. He noted the results came as Louisiana works to “go back to the ...

Louisiana was the only state to surpass pre-pandemic reading levels in the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress.

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of ...

By explicit instruction, I am speaking of the “I-do, we-do, you-do” strategy, where the teacher models a concept or skill, ...