California's reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state's literacy crisis.

South Carolina schools are going all in on the "science of reading," an approach to teaching reading that's largely focused on English's phonics.

What mischief will Bluey and Bingo get up to with the magic xylophone?

It’s taken four decades, but using phonics to teach English soon could be state policy. Phonics is where kids are taught a ...

The original proposal would have mandated phonics instruction in K-12 classrooms. The latest version makes that optional.

As a former reading specialist, I know that both phonics and memorization, “sight words,” are needed. If there were one system that worked, we’d all be using it. One system alone doesn’t work.

First grader Geniss Gibbs practices reading skills at Eastern Elementary School in Washington, N.C., on May 23, 2022. Although districts are choosing new curricula purportedly aligned with ...

Educators and state leaders argued over the best way to teach students how to read, a battle often referred to as ...

The actions fall a bit short of requiring local school districts to adopt phonics, but they go a long way toward achieving Marion Joseph’s goal.

A Central Georgia mom launches reading nonprofit called NeuroStars Phonics Factory to help children with autism and dyslexia ...

The Education Ministry has said it won't reprint 'At the Marae' for kids because it includes a higher number of Māori words.