Beacon Journal readers write about the science of reader, a new state bill, energy-saving appliances and national politics.

Lima schools Superintendent Andre Rudolph paused from a dramatic reading of “The Book Thief,” a fictional novel about a young ...

Anne Realini is bringing new energy and innovative phonics strategies to her classroom after attending a national education ...

Fort Worth is tackling its school district problems with a coordinated approach from diverse civic leaders. It’s a test case ...

A recent analysis of the American Time Use Survey revealed a steady decline in pleasure reading, reading that is not for work ...

Another state has been recognized for the success it's had helping students learn to read, despite high poverty and low ...

As educators and families search for ways to improve early literacy outcomes, the Scott County Library System is expanding a ...

Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and explicit spelling instruction in every classroom.

In a letter to the leaders of X, Meta, Alphabet, Snap, Reddit and TikTok, several U.S. senators are demanding the companies ...

In 2024, the Chillicothe Gazette wrote a series of stories going through the alphabet and giving historic facts about each ...

Three of Maine’s public universities received failing grades in 2023 for one of the most critical things they do: prepare ...