Building better readers should involve more than teaching the core components of early literacy—these five strategies are ...

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Fed up parents, civil rights activists, newly awakened educators and lawmakers are crusading for “the science of reading.” Can they get results? Most children need systematic, sound-it-out instruction ...

GRANNY was right after all, the government announced yesterday. Education Secretary Ruth Kelly told parents she would turn the clock back so their children learn to read the way their own parents did.