South Dakota officially took a step in a better direction Monday when the state’s Board of Education Standards approved revisions to English Language standards that’ll embrace the use of phonics ...

The once-abandoned instructional approach is back in place in South Dakota in hopes of improving students’ reading ...

More than half of third-graders did not meet the state’s bar for reading proficiency last spring, while fourth- and ...

Lawmakers in some states are trying to ban the "cueing" approach, which asks students to rely on pictures or context clues to ...