SPRINGFIELD - Discovering comic books for the first time can be a life-changing experience for readers. Finding a hero they can relate to, learning about alien worlds and expanding their imagination ...

Members of the Sarasota Yacht Club's youth program took the lead in installing the machine at Alta Vista Elementary School to ...

A new report on elementary students’ reading proficiency finds that 80 percent of students from lower-income families aren’t reading proficiently by the time they reach 4th grade. The “data snapshot” ...

The fourth graders in Jeremy Lowe’s class at Atlanta’s Parkside Elementary School are on a tight deadline. They have only five minutes to write a dramatic “warm-up play” with characters, a setting, ...

Growing up as the "whoops child" for a mother who taught high-school English, Sally C. Fuller could not avoid being engulfed in a world of words. Her siblings were 10 and 12 years older, so Fuller ...

Two strong policy shifts: holding individual schools accountable for student performance, and changing how reading is taught ...

The study reveals that the use of the mother tongue as the language of instruction in primary grades contributes largely to reading comprehension in secondary languages, such as Filipino and English, ...

(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan has ranked in the bottom 10 states for fourth-grade reading, according to a report from The Education Trust-Midwest. According to the report, the ranking is "projected to ...

(WXYZ) — A new study released by The Education Trust-Midwest shows Michigan falling in 4th grade reading, which is a big predictor of academic success and life ...