Google Play Book is getting a new feature that is designed to help new readers independently improve their vocabulary and comprehension skills. Google announced today that the new feature, called ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

When was the last time you got lost in a book? These days, the act of 'deep reading,' or reading with intention, can be difficult to practice. Maryanne Wolf, an expert in the science of reading, ...

EdSource · California high schoolers get a crash course in finance English learners need foundational skills like phonics and vocabulary in addition to instruction in speaking and understanding ...

Mr. Donahue teaches high school English at Greenwich Country Day School in Connecticut. In her memoir, Dorothy Allison writes, “Two or three things I know for sure and one of them is that telling the ...

In response, some high schools have reduced their reading expectations for students and are rarely assigning full books, ...

Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers ...