Research provides a clear answer: Third grade reading proficiency is one of the strongest predictors of long-term academic, economic and life success. It marks the transition from “learning to read” ...

By Benjamin Piper and Nompumelelo Mohohlwane. Africa stands at the edge of a historic demographic shift. By 2050, one in three young people in the world will be African. This represents an ...

Idaho’s K-3 students have exceeded pre-pandemic reading rates for the first time, according to results from a spring statewide reading exam. Nearly 71% of young readers, or about 61,000 students, are ...

Through dedication and strong community partnerships, First Baptist Church Statesboro's READ Georgia program is providing ...

Alberta’s mandatory early reading screeners are showing strong results, but the expansion continues to clash with longstanding use of the Fountas and Pinnell system and concerns over workload and supp ...

“We do one book after state testing, and we did ‘The Great Gatsby.’ … A lot of kids had not read a novel in class before.” — Laura Henry, 10th-grade English teacher near Houston “My son in 9th grade ...

Just over 3,000 third graders were kept from advancing to the fourth grade in 2025 after being unable to pass the Indiana standardized reading test. Data released during the State Board of Education ...

Making English a compulsory subject from grade 1 is undeniably the right direction, but as a parent, the policy still brings me mixed thoughts: I'm worried that my child will be overloaded. My child ...

As Vietnam announced plans to make English a compulsory subject from grade 1, parents across the country rejoiced, seeing it as a chance for their children to get an early start in language learning ...

VOV.VN - The “Making English the Second Language in Schools for the 2025-2035 Period, with a Vision to 2045” scheme sets out that by 2030 all schools will teach English as a compulsory subject ...

The Prime Minister has officially approved a 20-year national plan to make English Vietnam’s second language in schools, with full implementation expected by 2045. English to be second language in ...

There are many sounds in English that don’t exist in Spanish, and vice versa. Take the sound the letter “z” makes in English, or the rolled “r” in Spanish. In the Southside independent school district ...