Reading involves the skill of decoding written words into meaning. The first step, decoding, is the process of teaching children how to connect symbols with sounds. In layman’s terms, this is ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. Visited recently by one of his former students, Minnesota teacher Eric Kalenze was ...

Sure, you're reading, but you could be reading closer. Here's how to make the most of the details you're going over.

When was the last time you got lost in a book? These days, the act of 'deep reading,' or reading with intention, can be difficult to practice. Maryanne Wolf, an expert in the science of reading, ...

Pandemic-related learning loss has increased awareness of the complexity of learning to read in the United States. Educators in the Philadelphia region are taking action to improve students’ reading ...

For Lisa Parry, a 12th-grade teacher in South Dakota, the students' essays were getting stale. Her solution: get the students to turn to ChatGPT ‒ which serves up fresh ideas. Before her students ...

Reading comprehension and verbal ability aren’t two separate challenges – they are two ways to test the same skill: ...

The hope is it will help more students unlock the code of reading and ultimately open the door to more learning. Watch Operation Education on Mondays and Wednesday at 6 p.m. on WSBT 22 News.

Without substantial reading skills, “the risk is that future generations will simply be unable to think as deeply and with as ...