After previous years of low literacy rates, San Joaquin County is actively making changes to improve student reading scores.

In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...

The Michigan Department of Education wants all K-5 teachers to go through a training called LETRS. Waterford Public Schools ...

As sled dog teams mush the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail to Nome, kids are following along through the IditaRead Challenge, which counts each minute spent with a book as a mile run on the trail. Girdwood ...

Learning to read is one of the most important milestones in a child’s life, yet many students struggle to get the support they need. A local literacy organization called STAIR is helping change ...

Folks ages 16 and older can now get free, one-on-one tutoring sessions to improve their literacy skills through the Lawrence Public Library.

As a result of childhood learning disabilities and educational neglect, Oliver James graduated from high school and became one of approximately 45 million functionally illiterate Americans.

Springfield Public Schools is expanding its registered youth apprenticeship program, adding new opportunities for students through a partnership with Paul Mueller Company. The ...

A $2 million state grant will help launch three new community schools in New Jersey. State Senator Shirley Turner made a visit to Cadwalader Elementary in Trenton on Wednesday. She was honored for ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The executive director of the Capital Area Literacy Coalition says about 20% of Lansing area ...

This spring, NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are Reading With You! Our partners at the Fort Worth Public Library have compiled a list of new books for youths that have been recently added to the FWPL’s catalog ...

READING, Pa. – Falling ice damaged a gas meter and prompted an evacuation at Central Middle School in Reading Wednesday. UGI said the damage caused a leak, but the line was quickly turned off.