When it comes to reading, middle school students need foundational literacy instruction that respects age, cognitive ...

Teaching 1st grade also means managing a lot of transitions—helping students move quickly and calmly from one activity to another, or giving them small “brain breaks” to move and stretch. At the ...

Here’s a collection of the English-learner-focused stories that resonated most with EdWeek readers in 2025. In July, the U.S.

The students in Emily Hoard’s first-grade class trace letters in their sand trays, then break down the sounds the letters ...

Marlborough Superintendent Jason DeFalco said the city began its elementary literacy overhaul well before the state signaled it would do the same.

American public schools are failing refugee and immigrant students by deliberately avoiding efforts to assimilate them.

The new standards call on middle school and high school teachers to build on the science of reading taught in elementary ...

Teaching English to non-native speakers has quietly evolved into a flexible, global and increasingly lucrative way to earn ...

The library in Caldwell, Texas, runs adult ed classes with a small budget. It could be a model for more communities in the ...

Just over half of New Jersey students passed the English language arts portion of the state standardized test, while 41% ...

Illiteracy worries have long been irresistible to the educated class.

State test data suggests more English learners are meeting growth targets. The district credits this in part to hiring more ...