On a night when some key curriculum updates were approved, the Fort Dodge Community School District Board moved into a new era of sorts Monday. Dan Altman took the gavel as president, and Dr. Zach ...

The local publisher's initiative, Lampara Reads, offers 150 decodable books written in Filipino and English, designed to ...

Second graders in Erin Chrzanowski’s classroom work on spelling words that end in silent e Thursday. The lesson is part of ...

Clearview Public Schools has announced the recent purchase of a collection of books to be donated in support of early ...

Zoie Goolsby was born deaf and has a full-time interpreter. “The regular classroom uses a phonics-based curriculum, and that doesn’t work for her because she’s not hearing the phonics.

Two new studies from Texas and Florida show that students in elementary schools that use Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) exhibit greater growth in literacy skills than students in schools that do not use ...

It provides students of all abilities — from at-risk to on-level and advanced — a systematic and structured approach to phonological awareness, oral language, phonics, vocabulary, fluency ...

WHAT IT HAS REALLY BROUGHT TO THE FOREFRONT. AND I THINK WHAT PEOPLE HAVE SEEN IN THE NEWS IS THE IMPORTANCE OF PHONICS INSTRUCTION THAT SYSTEMATIC, EXPLICIT PHONICS INSTRUCTION, IT ALSO INCLUDES ...

It's back to school season, and several provinces across Canada are changing the way they're teaching their children how to read with a renewed focus on phonics. School boards in Ontario ...

Australia needs a single basic handwriting style devoid of weird squiggles and fancy cursive that children are taught starting out in school, an expert says. Melbourne speech pathologist Alison Clarke ...