Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The policies on ...

As part of efforts to improve literacy outcomes in public primary schools across Ogun State, the Chairman of the Ogun State ...

Boys are as good as girls at reading and spelling and even overtake them when taught quickly and systematically by synthetic phonics, a conference will be told next week. The more traditional teaching ...

A first-grade student at Prodeo Academy's St. Paul campus tapping out a word he's been asked to write during a routine literacy assessment. Credit: MinnPost photo by Erin Hinrichs As educators ...

I have been teaching for 34 years, in three states and at all socio-economic levels. In the 1980s, phonics-based teaching for reading was falling from favour. The hierarchy encouraged a whole-word ...