The idea that the “science” in reading instruction only supports phonics instruction has been “hard to dislodge,” said Maria ...

The conclusion of whether reading was a skill more dependent on auditory or visual cues was a standard debate until education ...

The ‘science of reading’ is gaining momentum across the country. But making it happen in Michigan classrooms takes time, ...

And it highlights five “pillars” of reading proficiency that students need: phonemic awareness, phonics ... visuals or sentence structure to guess at a word’s meaning.

Just over a decade ago, Cassandra Pride decided to upend her life and retrain as a high school English teacher. She graduated ...

Helgeson was nervous, she said: She’d never been asked to train high schoolers before, and the mandate — to model how to engagingly deliver phonics and foundational skill instruction — was a ...

School boards in Michigan must adopt budgets by the end of June, even as uncertainty looms about potential federal funding ...