Fact checked by Sarah Scott Key Points A recent report from NWEA found that middle schoolers are showing a noticeable decline in reading abilities. The findings surmise that this is in part due to ...

Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...

A new California law is pushing for phonics-based reading instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

Humans are hard-wired to appreciate stories, and there is a huge diversity of stories geared toward upper elementary and middle school students. However, interest in reading and learning often ...

As a novice middle-school teacher, I was frustrated with the reluctant readers in my class. Then I remembered what a teacher had taught me. A few months into my first year of teaching middle-school ...

The Indian Prairie School District 204 Board of Education is set to consider a new middle school English curriculum at its meeting next month after a successful two-part pilot program, officials said.

National test results released last month show that not a single state scored above pre-pandemic levels in both math and reading, despite nearly $190 billion given to schools in federal pandemic ...