California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.

As the results of the Year One Phonics Check are made available, this is how you can help your child if they score below the ...

When Hooked on Phonics launched its Android app in 2013, the brand found itself in unfamiliar terrain: app stores instead of ...

“We are now adopting the Bluebonnet phonics component. So the reading is split into skills and knowledge. Skills is the ...

In the whole-language approach, it’s the story’s meaning that matters more than the discrete words. APM Report’s Emily Hanford describes a typical process: When a child learning to read ...

About 40 percent of students will learn to read no matter what. They’ll manage to sound words out without systematic phonics instruction, or without any phonics instruction at all. That’s part ...

Phonics has been pushed aside for too long. ... was too difficult to learn (“Phonics Finally Gets Its Due in New York” by Eva Moskowitz, Cross Country, June 24). ...

How phonics is making a comeback as millions of kids struggle to read "I will get teared up because I think I can't read," fourth grader Raven said. ... Learning to read isn't fair.

New York students must learn phonics, Regents decide Beginning this fall, schools must teach children to sound out words instead of memorizing word lists as they learn to read By Kathleen Moore ...

1. Teaching phonics is great and absolutely necessary, but beware of non-phonetic words such as those spelled with “ough” (tough, bough, ought, through, though).