It’s back to basics, with a twist. Schools Chancellor Joel Klein unveiled his new reading and math curriculums yesterday, promising more Dick and Jane and less fuzzy math – while still letting ...

Young children who spend more time learning about the relationship between letters and sounds are better at counting, calculating, and recognizing numbers, a new study has found. Researchers from ...

Test scores at 66 of the state’s lowest-performing schools strongly outpaced similar schools after educators adopted phonics-based instruction, offering some of the most compelling evidence to date ...

Detroit made headlines in March when National Assessment of Educational Progress scores showed that only 5% of the city's 8th graders can read on grade level. In 2018, that number was 7%. Shutterstock ...

Madison Metropolitan School District will modernize its mathematics instruction after current instructional materials have ...

The hundreds of thousands of Super Bowl visitors to Louisiana already know they are coming to a cultural and entertainment mecca, but they might be surprised to learn the state is a rising educational ...