The March 20 article, “Reading Comprehension Teaching Has Improved—But Not Nearly Enough,” made me think back to my early days as a curriculum writer. I was drafting a lesson on the figurative ...

It has been said that “truth is the first casualty of war.” While Utah is not at war, Gov. Cox’s Jan. 6 early literacy policy symposium reflects the seriousness of concerns about students’ reading ...

Reading isn’t something our brains do naturally—it’s a skill that must be taught with care, strategy, and science. From phonemic awareness to comprehension, research shows that explicit, systematic ...

Limón, the 24th poet laureate of the U.S., urges the public to view poetry as a reminder of their shared humanity in this captivating lecture, which she delivered at the Library Continue reading » The ...