In one sense, the national conversation about what it will take to make sure all children become strong readers has been wildly successful: States are passing legislation supporting evidence-based ...

More than 40 percent of elementary schools in North Carolina are providing students with weekly lessons in cursive writing, according to a new report by the state education board. The board approved ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Mastering typing and computer skills is deemed by many educators as more useful for preparing students for a successful future than spending limited class time on the proper letter ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. The poor quality ...

The Journal of Education, Vol. 191, No. 1, RESEARCHERS/THEORISTS/PRACTITIONERS IN COLLABORATION (2010/2011), pp. 1-12 (12 pages) The current study examines the ...

All it takes is a few semesters to complete UW’s graduate certificate in Teaching Elementary School.* If you hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, you qualify to ...

This paper discusses the teaching of writing within the competing and often contradictory spaces of high-stakes testing and the practices and priorities around writing pedagogy in diverse school ...

A new bill introduced by a New Jersey assemblywoman would require all state elementary schools to teach students how to read and write in cursive. Democratic Assemblywoman Angela McKnight’s bill would ...

Writing is more than a skill, and we risk further declines in literacy if we don't teach it. Artificial intelligence has spawned a new creation, ChatGPT, that can produce well written essays in the ...