North Carolina students are rebounding from the pandemic but have not yet fully recovered academically. We need to work hard this year to accelerate student learning to get back to pre-COVID ...

For typically developing readers, fluency—or the ability to read with speed, accuracy, and expression—is often simply a product of practice. Having mastered the letter sounds, decoding rules, and a ...

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 ...

Targeted reading interventions can significantly improve outcomes for students in Years 4 to 12 who struggle with reading, ...

The Courier Journal investigative series on Kentucky's declining reading achievement (Between the Lines) may accomplish what years of data could not —spark meaningful change in Jefferson County Public ...

What types of skills do first-year primary school children in education priority areas need most to learn to read? To find out, scientists conducted a study of 394 children at the end of their first ...

A research paper, “Effective Reading Instruction in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: What the Evidence Shows”, presented at the 2025 Triennale Conference of the Association for the Development of ...

A renown cognitive psychologist is touting the importance of spelling for reading achievement. In his highly regarded new book, Raising Kids Who Read [1], cognitive psychologist Dan Willingham says ...