Act 602 requires ballot titles be at no higher than an eighth grade reading level. That’s determined by running text through the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level Readability Test, designed by the Navy ...

Griffin cited Act 602, which requires ballot titles to be written at no higher than an eighth-grade reading level, and simultaneously declared an emergency. It went into effect on April 14 ...

Today, fourth-grade students in Mississippi read almost a full school year ahead of their peers in New York City, according to national test scores.

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten shares her perspective on a controversial Supreme Court case and the nation's test scores on ‘The Story.’ ...

Reading Partners continued its work to mitigate the literacy crisis with its “One for the Books” 25th Anniversary Gala with Run-DMC.

School libraries in 38 Lake County school districts are in the process of receiving more than $90,000 to purchase books and other reading material.

Combining her passion for teaching and basketball, a third grade teacher at Jefferson Elementary in Dixon started her own March Madness tradition centered around picture books. Like the official NCAA ...

It’s the most basic hurdle in reading, and the strategies a teacher gives can make the difference in a student’s literacy development.