In 2024, Solano County Library reported that 23 percent of Solano County adults read at or below a 3rd grade reading level.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Reading is a skill many take for granted, but for some adults, it’s a daily challenge. Literacy SC is working to change that—one page at a time. Since relaunching its private ...

In 2019, Dodd Hodges founded the Palmetto Literacy Council with a mission of improving “the literacy of youth and adults … by teaching/tutoring basic literacy skills for those who struggle with ...

FLORENCE — Some struggle to read and write growing up but yearn to learn as adults. The Florence County Area Literacy Council gives residents a chance to learn to read and write without going back to ...

DAVIS - An adult reading program in Davis is making a huge difference, especially for one man who could not speak English when he moved to Davis. A few years ago, this would've seemed impossible but ...

Eun-jeung Kang has aspirations of becoming a nurse’s assistant. Kang, an Irvine resident whose native language is Korean, said she took English classes at a local community college, but the lessons ...

Ask an early educator to explain the science of reading, and phonics will likely headline the response. But phonics, and its emphasis on word recognition, covers only part of the reading-proficiency ...

Faizan Zaki, age 13, spelled the word “eclaircissement” and collapsed on the floor in victory as confetti showered him at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee last week. The annual competition took ...

Indiana education leaders are now turning their attention to addressing gaps in foundational reading skills for ...

With little post-pandemic recovery, experts wonder if screen time and school absence are among the causes. By Dana Goldstein In the latest release of federal test scores, educators had hoped to see ...