Reading is the buzzword of 2025 in the Fort Worth school district, with good reason. After years of students struggling to read at grade level, district, city and county officials have doubled down on ...

Reading levels dropped to historic lows during the pandemic. Now parents, teachers and tech companies are hoping AI can help solve America’s literacy crisis. America’s literacy challenge has been ...

Start small. Make reading goals. Go out of your way to find titles that interest you. Find quiet places to read. Join a book ...

Some children focused on fewer parts of the object and spent less time studying its details. This suggests they used a holistic strategy, meaning they took in the whole image at once, instead of ...

Why are so few kids reading for pleasure? A quarter-century ago, David Saylor shepherded the epic Harry Potter fantasy series onto U.S. bookshelves. As creative director of children’s publisher ...

Retired teacher Martha Farr, center, tutors second graders Malachi Murkledove, left, and Gabriela Ringnald in reading at Westpark Elementary School on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2025. Amanda McCoy ...