George Bernard Shaw, Theodore Roosevelt, Andrew Carnegie and others have lobbied to reform English spelling. The language has ...

A proposed law would require schools to use the phonics-based approach to teach reading. Critics say it harms English learners.

The battle over the best way to teach children how to read has re-erupted in the California Legislature. (Andrew ...

Geoff Freeman and Graeme Bales have been playing for the same baseball team since 1968. The car enthusiast didn’t like cemeteries or the idea of cremation, so he was slipped into the Southern ...

Nearly 60% of third graders aren’t reading at grade level. A new bill would require schools to use a phonics-based approach ...

Jones Intermediate School’s third through fifth grade Dual Language Immersion program held its first Spanish spelling bee recently. Two members from each of the DLI classes participated in the bee.

Quarterback Mac Jones and the San Francisco 49ers agreed to terms on a two-year deal worth up to $7 million, according to a league source. The deal includes $5 million guaranteed and is worth up ...

Scientists and journalists share a core belief in questioning, observing and verifying to reach the truth. Science News reports on crucial research and discovery across science disciplines. We ...

From a bus driver hiring event in Palm Springs to an eighth grader from Thermal emerging as one of the top spellers in the ...

Narciso Rodriguez is not surprised Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy continues to influence the fashion space more than 25 years after her tragic passing. The fashion designer, who famously designed the ...

Carolyn F. (Shaffer) Kraft, age 85, of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully at home on March 23, 2025 with her daughter and son by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Philip A.