What gets taught in English classes remains among the most hot-button of all curriculum topics in schools, with some in the field criticizing the lack of diversity in selected texts—and others, ...

The Common Core has now been around long enough that it’s all that many of the students we teach in college have known, and ...

This summer, we asked you to tell us about the books you read in high school that profoundly affected you. It turns out you had a lot to share. More than 1,100 of you wrote back to tell us about the ...

Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help ...

These anthologies are specifically created to teach reading, and generally feature excerpts from fiction and nonfiction books paired with skill and strategy questions. They have a long and ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County school board panel voted 3-0 to retain 'The Kite Runner' in curriculum. Parent challenge cited graphic themes, but review ...

Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers ...

Fewer than two dozen challenges have been made in Iowa's 325 school districts since a new law made it easier for parents to ...

Five books will stay in the Selah High School library after the school board found a committee followed proper procedures in considering a community member's request to remove them. "That was our only ...