Solving the literacy crisis requires commitment to implementation and letting go of familiar approaches that aren't serving ...

Try an attitude shift that doesn’t force you to choose between setting strict reading goals and giving up altogether.

Teaching literacy to older students who are still learning English is a topic that’s traditionally gotten less attention—in research, training, and professional development—than its counterpart for ...

A modern approach to improving literacy rates in the United States includes applying an explicit equity lens and increasing investment to elevate student outcomes. A young girl engages in her reading ...

Already troubled by her 4th grade students’ low reading levels, San Antonio-area teacher Melody Fernandez entered “survival mode” when she was moved down to 1st grade—and discovered the full scope of ...

In our current information environment, artificially intelligent, algorithm-driven technologies mediate essentially all information and communication, and they demonstrably influence our ...

A few years ago, I met a first-grade English learner in a bilingual program who was learning to read in Spanish. The student, who I’ll call Elena, and her mother were from Guatemala. Elena’s mother ...

The Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (Title II of the Workforce Investment Act (1998) defines literacy as “an individual’s ability to read, write, and speak in English, compute, and solve ...

A new advocacy group is pushing state lawmakers to include $100 million for literacy interventions in the next state budget. The Pennsylvania Literacy Coalition, launched this month, is working across ...

The SUNY Cortland Literacy Department is pleased to announce that we will be holding our 10th annual conference virtually. Details about the conference are below. Inspired by Paulo Freire’s (1970/2018 ...

With so many distractions and obligations that business leaders are often faced with, it can be difficult to prioritize picking up a book. But I believe it’s vital to carve out ample time to let your ...