Nearly half of Utah’s K-3 students are reading behind their grade level, even though almost five years ago Utah lawmakers set ...
The state aims to see 70% of its third graders reading at grade level by 2027. So far, only about half are hitting the mark.
An eighth-grade history teacher in Dallas, Texas, says only two of her 110 students can read at grade level, a revelation ...
Years ago, I coached my 8-year-old son’s basketball team. A few games into the season, a parent berated me for not winning every game. I shared that I had two primary goals (and neither was piling up ...
The Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, now in its fifth year, celebrated its success in raising third grade reading proficiency — an important predictor of school success and high school ...
Writing in a conversational style with high readability scores will likely engage a broader audience and enhance reader comprehension and enjoyment. Use tools like Microsoft Word's readability stats ...
On Monday, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released a report detailing early literacy rates among Utah children, ...
Setting high expectations for reading is not a problem, but labeling only students meeting those high expectations as ...