With the new school year now rolling, teachers and school leaders are likely being hit with a hard truth: Many students are not proficient in reading. This, of course, presents challenges for students ...

Digital platforms can help make reading aloud independently more engaging and get kids excited about literacy practice.

Understanding how to help learners with reading difficulties is essential for teachers, parents, and caregivers who want to ...

A new examination of national assessment data suggests that students need more practice building reading fluency and more explicit instruction in comprehension strategies. Students who can read text ...

Ryan Crawley is an educator and writer from Illinois. He was a reporter and editor for ten years before he entered into the illustrious world of education. He has a Master of Education in reading and ...

Brooke Tepper, a special education resource teacher at Columbus School in Carteret, N.J., works on reading fluency with first graders, giving them parts to read aloud in a short play. Credit: Caralee ...

For typically developing readers, fluency—or the ability to read with speed, accuracy, and expression—is often simply a product of practice. Having mastered the letter sounds, decoding rules, and a ...