In the Maasai culture of East Africa, the traditional greeting is not “hello,” but “Kasserian Ingera?” — “How are the children?” It’s a question that speaks to a society’s priorities. The well-being ...

Park Slope is one of Brooklyn’s most charming neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic brownstones, and friendly atmosphere. But beyond the main avenues lie smaller, lesser-known ...

Children play during class at the Coleman Center for Families and Children in Petal, Miss., on Thursday, July 24, 2025. (Eric ...

Eucators from a variety of perspectives are coming together on a new reading coalition in an attempt to help Milwaukee kids – ...

Leslie Vaughn’s 'Bus Stop Blues' gives struggling Detroit readers a story that reflects their challenges and offers a way forward.

Enlace Academy is expanding family literacy programs and multilingual support as its English learner population grows, with ...

Cindy developed a special relationship with a boy named Jimmy and his mother, Boscov told a crowd gathered at the new Helping ...

More than 100 Columbians have volunteered yearly with the Read Ahead Mentoring Program—one staffer and recent volunteer ...

English, with its bewildering variety of illogical grammatical rules and words, can be a challenge to learn as a second language. The world’s lingua franca is, frankly, confusing.

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

Reading levels dropped to historic lows during the pandemic. Now parents, teachers and tech companies are hoping AI can help solve America’s literacy crisis.

If their parents had extra cash, would it help poor children? The intuitive answer is yes; not only can any parent attest to the cost of raising children, researchers can also point to a variety of ...