Classroom lessons don’t have much in common with rotisserie cookers, but Orange County schools are testing a controversial reading program with a feature common to gadgets on TV infomercials — a “100 ...

After California released its statewide test scores late last year, the president of the state board of education boasted that, “California’s public schools are making encouraging gains, and these ...

For decades, educators and education academics have argued over the best way to teach young children to read, a conflict dubbed “reading wars.” California has been deeply involved in the debate and ...