An eighth-grade history teacher in Dallas, Texas, says only two of her 110 students can read at grade level, a revelation ...

They cannot apply inference; they cannot process questions that are longer than a sentence. They cannot connect cause and ...

A group of New Haven Academy freshmen leaned over their desks, closely reading a short passage of text to try to understand ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

With the new school year now rolling, teachers and school leaders are likely being hit with a hard truth: Many students are not proficient in reading. This, of course, presents challenges for students ...

Nearly a year ago, when Education Week hosted an online conference about adolescent literacy across the content areas, we got a lot of interested and enthusiastic responses from participants. But we ...

Valley View Intermediate fourth-grade teacher Erin Eastman has been named K8 News December Teacher of the Month, recognized ...

Kristen Andretta is one of 120 teachers statewide who won a 2025 Exemplary Educator designation from the state Education Department.

Shelby Lattimore says her third graders are excited to attend class every day. When Shelby Lattimore saw her students weren't attending class, she found a fun and unique way, outside of the ...

When I was little, my mom read to me all the time. Because of her, I developed a lifelong love of books and started reading when I was quite young, jumping ahead of some of my peers. But this was a ...

Kentucky's Read to Succeed Act, implemented three years ago, aims to improve reading scores through high-quality instruction. A new Kentucky Reading Research Center at the University of Louisville is ...

TAMPA, Fla. - Florida’s school test scores are declining as the nation struggles with student performance as well. Florida ...