Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.
An influential researcher in the science of reading movement is warns schools may be "overteaching" the skill.
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Local schools among winners for Governor’s Science of Reading initiative
Governor Mike DeWine has announced the 2026 Science of Reading Champions and it includes some schools from around the Valley.
Balanced Literacy downplays "structured phonics," the older technique where kids memorize letters' sounds and learn to sound out words. Balanced Literacy does sound more fun than boring phonics drills ...
Balanced Literacy downplays structured phonics, where kids learn by memorizing letters' sounds. Is that why some are ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio - -Gov. Mike DeWine announced he’s sending additional reading experts into K-8 schools to assist in executing the “science of reading” approach to literacy instruction. “Even with a ...
After previous years of low literacy rates, San Joaquin County is actively making changes to improve student reading scores.
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A Maine educator didn’t have a curriculum to teach a foundational reading skill. So she created one.
A new curriculum teaches young children how to break down words by their sounds and then put them back together.
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