Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

For some elementary school students, reading lessons are an opportunity to get messy and get out of their seats. Kids learning how to map letters to sounds might trace A’s and B’s in sand or shaving ...

Reading books was challenging for 11-year-old Yeiralany Navarro. The elementary student at Global Learning Academy struggled with it until she took part in YMCA Reads, an after-school tutoring and ...

KAYSVILLE — Since December, Allie Garlick has become accustomed to elementary school teachers listening to her with a bit of doubt. She understands it. After all, she is approaching them to talk about ...

Three of Maine’s public universities received failing grades in 2023 for one of the most critical things they do: prepare ...

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...

The 74 reports a decline in parents reading to children, linked to past negative experiences and digital distractions, ...

Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...