A new national study shows that Americans’ rates of reading for pleasure have declined radically over the first quarter of ...

For Lisa Parry, a 12th-grade teacher in South Dakota, the students' essays were getting stale. Her solution: get the students to turn to ChatGPT ‒ which serves up fresh ideas. Before her students ...

When Ahmed arrived in the United States from Somalia seven years ago, he’d never been to school. He could read the Quran in Somali, but he didn’t know a word of English or even how to read the ...

Teachers can’t hold back the ways social, political, and technological changes disrupt their students’ lives. But teachers have the power to help their students adapt to and thrive in an evolving ...

English can be a challenging language to learn, even for native speakers. One of the best ways to become familiar with a new language is by studying that country's literature. Comic books, in ...

Carter in the Classroom visits Highlands Elementary School in Cedar Hill, where two years ago it ranked a very low D, but ...

For some elementary school students, reading lessons are an opportunity to get messy and get out of their seats. Kids learning how to map letters to sounds might trace A’s and B’s in sand or shaving ...

The top-down pressure to measure up on test scores saps the time and energy needed to promote reading for pleasure.