English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

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

But an in-depth look at the science behind how language is developed reveals an interesting parallel between the science of reading and second language learning. In fact, the science of reading can ...

Watching a child learn to read feels magical. I remember the first time my son read a book all by himself. I watched in amazement as my kindergartner slowly made his way through an easy reader, ...

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Mr. Donahue teaches high school English at Greenwich Country Day School in Connecticut. In her memoir, Dorothy Allison writes, “Two or three things I know for sure and one of them is that telling the ...

Barnes & Noble offers a Summer Reading Program for 2025 to students and educators in the US. Participants must read 8 books, jot them down, bring the list to a store, and then choose a free book. The ...

We cover a lot of debates on this program about policy, ethics, the law. Well, here's another one that draws strong opinions. Does listening to an audiobook count as reading? Andrew Limbong, host of ...