The summer months away from school can be a critical time in a child’s reading development. Even before the coronavirus shut down schools, educators have been warning parents about the effects of ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. Reading comprehension is a complex endeavor. It’s heavily dependent on learning new ...

There are a lot of things that have improved over the past 50 years, but are still far from perfect: Car safety. Solar power uptake. Scores of medical procedures. Add reading comprehension instruction ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY (PIA)— Zamboanga City has been selected as the pilot site for the Department of Education’s (DepEd) flagship reading recovery initiative, Bawat Bata Makababasa (BBM). This 20-day ...

Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once children learned how to read words, no one taught them how to make sense of the ...

Reading fluency is the ability to read with proper speed, accuracy, and expression. Children, and people in general, must be able to read fluently in order to understand what they’re reading. This ...

MANILA, Philippines — To raise literacy among Cebuano students, the Cebu City Government will start a tutorial program dubbed as “Tara, Basa” next month. The program is set to be launched on July 3, ...