What mystifies many parents is where and why the reading process breaks down. Although, problems may occur in any area, decoding, comprehension, or retention, the root of most reading problems ...

Studies have shown that scoring basic on NAEP is roughly equivalent to scoring “proficient” on many state tests. Students who fall below it lack important reading comprehension skills; for example, a ...

Reading rates in LAUSD schools with the onset ... enacting policy change that will support all of this work. This is really a problem with a responsibility that falls on all of us.

"Nation's Report Card" reveals the Beehive State is not immune to declining reading performances seen across the nation.

Literacy experts say it is an essential tool to prevent reading problems and other difficulties some children might face a few years later. “There was a wait-to-fail model,” said George ...