A new state law will require districts to update literacy curricula for grades K-4 to align with research on how to teach kids to read, starting in September 2027.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a bid to raise Michigan’s low student reading scores, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent budget proposal asks the Legislature for a ...

A one-year preschool development grant aims to strengthen educator training, expand family literacy hubs and improve school ...

Mississippi and its neighbors are improving literacy — and their early childhood investments deserve more credit.

Bay-Arenac ISD and the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center hosted 45 parents, educators, and community partners for a workshop focused on building literacy skills in children from birth to age 3.

Serena Butch, center, reading to children at the Parsons Children and Early Literacy Center. Children’s Book Week is a reading initiative recognized nationwide twice a year, in May and in November. It ...

With school back in session for more than 900,000 students in Massachusetts, WAMC spoke with state Education Secretary Dr. Patrick Tutwiler about the new year, a slate of grants and programs aimed at ...

The Rural Schools Early Literacy Collaborative is helping Missouri teachers build stronger reading foundations for young ...

What followed was a school-wide recognition ceremony honoring Zinser's commitment to early literacy — including a $1,000 ...

The proposed state budget includes $600 million to tackle Michigan's low reading readiness levels. Some say it should include more for the youngest.