A student works on a classroom project in Rehobeth Elementary in Houston County, Alabama, on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. Credit: Alaina Deshazo for AL.com. The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Gov. Eric Holcomb on Monday said fixing Indiana’s reading proficiency shortcomings is critical to the state’s long-term success. Barely three hours before lawmakers began the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -A new Ohio Department of Education report showed 46 districts and 104 charter schools were required to submit reading improvement plans last year due to low test scores in early grades ...

The Howland Board of Education took the first steps toward aiming for a state government award aimed at recognizing ...

Many schools and districts face the challenge of supporting large numbers of students who need reading intervention but lack enough resources to meet their needs. How can districts scale ...

Children who are struggling to learn to read often need intervention—targeted instruction beyond what they receive in class to help grow their skills. But not every intervention is a good one, says ...

LIMA — Thirty-six percent of third-graders at Lima schools earned proficient reading scores on their state English language arts assessment last school year. Almost the entire class advanced to the ...

A popular literacy program that LAUSD superintendent Alberto Carvalho proposed significantly altering will get a one-year reprieve, with specialist positions off the budgetary chopping block. Part of ...

The Alabama Board of Education is set to raise expectations for third graders by gradually increasing a benchmark on the state’s high-stakes reading test. Currently, educators decide whether or not a ...

Four Sioux Falls elementary schools will be starting the new year with a new literacy intervention program, school district officials said earlier this week. But there's no telling if the program will ...