Nearly 43 million American adults have low literacy skills, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. In ...

States receiving federal literacy grants would have to follow the science of reading, under a bill the House education ...

When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired by the “Mississippi miracle,” other Southern states followed suit. But the ...

Arkansas lawmakers on Tuesday endorsed a $12 million contract to administer the Classic Learning Test in the state's high schools.

Mississippi’s reading gains have been called a “miracle,” but literacy expert Kymyona Burk says the real story is about sustained effort and all the pieces of reform coming together.

When the Pennsylvania Department of Education released reading scores in December, the news was grim. Not only was performance still far below pre-COVID levels, the percentage of students meeting ...

NFLPA Agent Jesse Foreman is attempting to enter the political space by running for State Representative for Kentucky’s 69th District.

Lafayette earns $1 million from Bloomberg Mayors Challenge to repair private sewers, reduce stormwater issues and unlock new development opportunities.

At an event to promote his new memoir, the California Democrat revealed that he “cannot read a speech” and feels he hasn’t overcome dyslexia.

Journalist Katie Couric recited poor California statistics to Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom during a Thursday episode of “Next Question with Katie Couric.

Don’t use any of that damn smooth stuff.’ Born in 1893, Long was one of nine children; his father ran a livestock farm. As a ...