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Literacy experts warn the state’s teacher training contains errors and outdated approaches that could sabotage a move to ...

New research led by a team from Royal Holloway and the World Bank asserts that teaching methods should improve, after discovering that global literacy goals will not be met without major intervention.

She asks her students if they can feel the way the words sound as they speak. "Say it again and see if you feel it in your vocal cords," Fuxa prompts her reading instruction class, held last October.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the past century educational communities have debated about how best to teach reading. Phonics was in…then it was out. Whole-word instruction replaced phonics and ...

Education leaders want Missouri teachers to lean into research-backed literacy instruction methods, known as the science of reading. Missouri education leaders are pushing for a big change in the way ...

The “science of reading” movement isn’t slowing down. Throughout 2025, Education Week has covered how states and districts are continuing to put new instructional methods and materials into practice, ...

Across the country, teachers are navigating the impact of the “science of reading” laws, which mandate using curricula and methods deemed consistent with scientific findings about reading and ...

Governor Maura Healey proposed Wednesday night a five-year plan to bolster early literacy efforts with an initial $30 million investment — a figure nearly six times the state’s current annual ...

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Pay attention to the shapes your mouths make as you pronounce the word, instructs Robin Fuxa, their education professor at Oklahoma State University. She asks her students if they can feel the way the ...