To argue that schools are over-teaching phonics is to risk being seen as a naysayer—someone who believes the tide will ...

To look inside Julie Celestial’s kindergarten classroom in Long Beach is to peer into the future of reading in California. During a recent lesson, 25 kindergartners gazed at the whiteboard, trying to ...

Sound it out. Ph-o-n-i-c-s. You use the fundamental skill every day. Fort Worth ISD students, however, are not receiving enough instruction to master phonics, district officials said. As part of a ...

Phonics Screening Check, with more than 75% of pupils from FS2 to Year 2 working at or above year-group expectations ...