The original proposal would have mandated phonics instruction in K-12 classrooms. The latest version makes that optional.

For years, arguments over phonics have stalled progress on literacy ... lagging even further behind. By fourth grade students should be reading well enough to easily understand content, according ...

US schools are going all in on phonics, but research shows that approach won’t work for every child. A blended literacy ...

Five years after the pandemic forced children into remote instruction, two-thirds of U.S. fourth graders still cannot read at grade level ... reading" that features phonics as a critical component.

Mississippi leads the nation. That's not a typographical error. And it's not just a gotcha phrase, preparing the reader for ...

For years, arguments over phonics have stalled progress on literacy policy ... lagging even further behind. By fourth grade students should be reading well enough to easily understand content, ...

The Golden State’s education priorities are terribly misguided, schools are bleeding students, and teachers are being laid ...

Texas lawmakers want to help young learners who are lagging behind in math and reading, an early setback that threatens to ...

The government is "testing children to death" with the announcement of a new maths test for the youngest children, says the ...