COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio students who were held back from fourth grade due to a state law requiring struggling readers to repeat third grade performed better on English language arts in fourth through ...

Students take notes using a graphic organizer and learn how to determine the main ideas In this lesson, students will listen to and read a biography about Sacagawea. Students will take notes using a ...

Be a Reading Detective” and find text evidence to support a generalization. In Lesson 2, you will reread the story to analyze the text for deeper understanding while you learn how to make a ...

At least 29 states and the District of Columbia have passed legislation over the past decade aimed at improving early reading instruction and student outcomes. But have these laws actually moved the ...

Faculty and students in the Literacy Studies program at the CU Boulder School of Education study and design literacies in print and multimodal modes and in varied contexts. In our courses and ...

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In October 2022, Mississippi reported some exhilarating news. After the state started using phonics to teach reading in 2013, its fourth-grade reading scores jumped from 49th to 29th in the nation, ...