With concerns rising about lagging childhood literacy rates across the country, Nationwide Children’s Hospital has begun ...

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 11:00 p.m. Students today face barriers to achieving literacy, affecting both their professional and personal development. In the 2023-2024 school year, the LA School ...

Today’s high school students handle more financial complexity than previous generations, juggling digital banking, investment apps, student loan decisions, and new payment technologies. This creates ...

When black enslaved ancestors were freed, they moved quickly to prioritize literacy. Why? Because everyone and their mothers knew reading held bedrock status as being the foundation of learning.

The School District of Manatee County is trying to improve early literacy with a new learning lab, but a charter school company wants to take space in the building. The Soar Lab, which opened last ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Delaware’s troubling 45th ranking in literacy rates underscores a nationwide issue, ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Three local school district superintendents joined a panel on Thursday morning to discuss concerns facing Oregon public schools, as math and literacy rates suffer. The Portland ...

A state law taking effect in 2026 is aimed at addressing literacy in students. AB 1454 requires the state education board to adopt instructional materials for grades kindergarten through eight in ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana’s third-grade literacy rates increased by nearly five percentage points from 2024 to 2025, reaching 87.3% proficiency on the Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination ...

State legislators who represent Hancock County, shown at a Hancock County Chamber of Commerce breakfast in March, applauded recent IREAD scores. Pictured from left are Rep. Cory Criswell, R-Middletown ...