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WASHINGTON — America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have ...

America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the ...

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But a new book argues that the current approach remains deeply flawed. Though phonics instruction has emerged as a key component of reading lessons, stagnant NAEP scores, among other measures, suggest ...

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A new study has found evidence of big gains in students’ reading ability from using one specific phonics program—and suggests that consistent implementation is key to getting the strongest ...

The United States faces a nationwide crisis in which our young people are reading at alarmingly low rates, with just 1 in 3 fourth-graders meeting proficiency standards. So why are some focused on ...

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. By Giles Harvey Read by Simon Vance Produced by Adrienne Hurst Narration ...