KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Kingsport City Schools (KCS) is working to enhance student literacy. Recently, KCS received a $90,000 Literacy Materials Implementation Grant from the Tennessee Department of ...

In early 2026, a small group of first-grade students at Lucy Wortham James Elementary School in St. James, Missouri, sat together sounding out words. Kim Williams, the school’s principal, watched as ...

Educators have worked for nearly a year to find a new literacy curriculum with vertical alignment throughout the grades and cohesion regarding reading, writing, phonics and comprehension.

View Literacy is the only Pennsylvania-approved curriculum to have earned "All-Green" ratings on EdReports' newest evaluation PARAMUS, N.J., March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvas Learning Company, a ...

The state's Literacy Plan 2030 is a great way to help improve reading scores, but those teaching it need the right tools and support to make it work.

Balanced Literacy downplays structured phonics, where kids learn by memorizing letters' sounds. Is that why some are ...

Lockers at Westinghouse Academy in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood. Education spending is often among the most heated debates in the state Capitol as lawmakers negotiate Pennsylvania’s state budget ...

Half of the students in Chambersburg Area School District cannot read by the end of third grade. The district is shifting from "balanced literacy" to "structured literacy," which focuses on phonics. A ...

The conversation around literacy instruction has reached a turning point. After decades of debate, we’re finally seeing a broad consensus around evidence-based practices–but the challenge now is ...

KANSAS CITY (InvestigateTV) — At 7, Julian Munoz loves reading and learning about polar bears at Crossroads Academy Charter School. But not long ago, reading a story out loud to his father, Gabriel, ...