Jessika Harkay

About 30% of K-3 reading teachers use a 'balanced approach,' including asking kids to figure out words through context clues – a practice banned in some states.

Frederick Douglass Elementary School went from teachers not knowing students' names to one of the best in the state under Principal Carol Leveilee.

California high school students in ethnic study courses achieved higher grades that persisted, a report found.

Two bills passed out of the Senate HELP Committee Thursday, advancing the federal government's oversight of literacy instruction and intervention.

Report: Nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use ‘discredited' reading methods

Report: Nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use ‘discredited' reading methods

The 74 reports nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use discredited reading methods, despite reform efforts.

The 74 reports nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use discredited reading methods, despite reform efforts.

The 74 reports nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use discredited reading methods, despite reform efforts.

The 74 reports nearly 1 in 3 teachers still use discredited reading methods, despite reform efforts.