DENVER (KDVR) — Denver Public Schools officials say a “culture of literacy” has led to a higher rate of K-3 students reading at grade level, but literacy rates have still not returned to pre-pandemic ...

After the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers noted a stark drop in both reading and math scores among students of all ages.

Jess Hutchison’s daughter Sawyer, 8, is often bored by the books she gets assigned based on her reading level at school. And she’s not the only one. “Many of them are dumb. They’re just nonsensical,” ...

Psychologists love to measure things, and perhaps nothing has been measured as much by psychologists as reading—both texts and readers. Multiple different instruments measuring text readability have ...

Sit in any bookstore or library for enough time, and you'll hear an adult tell a child, "You can't read that book - it isn't at your reading level." Comments like this have become all too typical as ...

In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational Progress Proficient" reading achievement level on a test often referred to as the "Nation's Report Card." ...

A volunteer program is trying to help improve reading levels at Tulsa Public Schools with a new campaign that kicks off Monday. Reading Partners just reached its 10-year milestone in Tulsa. It's ...

The little turtle can see the grass. The little turtle can see the trees. The little turtle can see the flowers. These are the opening lines to one popular reading program’s leveled books: short, ...

Years ago, I coached my 8-year-old son’s basketball team. A few games into the season, a parent berated me for not winning every game. I shared that I had two primary goals (and neither was piling up ...

Online learning and missed classroom time during the Covid-19 pandemic contributed to the first ever drop in mathematics scores and the biggest recorded drop in reading scores among 9-year-old ...

Rural and urban 3rd graders’ reading levels fell short of their suburban peers, according to a brief released Tuesday by the The Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire. The reading score ...