Teachers unions oppose the reintroduction of phonics in reading education, despite evidence of its effectiveness compared to ...

If students don’t learn how to read in school, not much else that happens there is going to matter. This might be a harsh way ...

"Sounding out" words is a phonics, rather than a whole-language, technique. Although the whole-language movement began in the early 1970s, the dispute about reading instruction goes back much further.

Thanks to a generous grant from the Dorothy Louise Kyler Foundation the Boundary County Library was able to purchase a new collection of Decodable Readers produced by the Beanstalk Books Company.

Minster Elementary School is one of 47 Ohio schools recognized by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce for aligning ...

In the Early Years, phonics is a huge part of learning. From being able to recognise different sounds all around them, to sounding out whole words, phonics is where a child’s journey to reading ...

The extent of the illiteracy epidemic in Michigan and elsewhere demands more than simply switching curriculum materials in ...

There were two huge developments in the literacy world early this year. First, the emergence of a phonics program that could impact outcomes “dramatically.” Gains for 1 st graders from the ...