Districts did not have to retrain their teachers. Teachers could add some lessons on phonics, but they didn’t have to hit reset on the way they taught. A 2019 survey of more than 600 elementary ...

In the Anchorage School District, a recently-introduced curriculum for young students learning to read is making a major ...

New Jersey’s youngest students should expect new tools in their classrooms this fall, as schools implement new laws to reboot ...

For years, arguments over phonics have stalled progress on literacy ... instruction focused on sounding words out, alongside lessons in vocabulary and comprehension. The other primary approach ...

As part of a wide-sweeping district restructuring, phonics lessons will be strengthened starting in the 2025-26 school year through the addition of a supplemental program. “We must have phonics ...