Studies have also shown that poor reading skills can lead to health problems in adulthood because these patients often have a difficult time navigating what can be a complicated health system.

The Hechinger Report reports that 40% of child care teachers earn so little they need public assistance, highlighting severe ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Around $55,000 is headed to Kansas City to help children across the metro foster a love of literacy and for their families to lay solid learning foundations.

Doctors tackle literacy as a health care issue, giving books to children through Reach Out and Read By Natalie Pate (OPB) July 18, 2024 6 a.m.

Oregon’s agency overseeing child care and early childhood education is poised to receive $45 million less from the Legislature than it needs to operate those programs at their current scope over ...

Literacy is not just a skill; it’s the gateway to opportunity. Children who struggle to read proficiently by third grade are four times more likely to drop out of high school.

And though her story may be unusual, her struggle with literacy is not. Nearly 150,000 adults in Erie and Niagara counties ...

Developing literacy proficiencies in young children requires a partnership between parents, educators, businesses and the wider community. In our book Talking with the Sky (World Scientific, 2010 ...

In discussing the ways that literacy can help families cope with the toll of the pandemic on children’s mental health, one mom of a 9-year-old described how a book, recommended by a therapist ...

Wednesday's reading was part of a kickoff by the New Hampshire Department of Education aimed at getting children 8 and younger to read. Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut noted that the effort ...