The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

Nonetheless, the juxtaposition of joyous whole-language learning and boring phonics is at the heart of the whole-language ethos. In his 1986 book about reading instruction, Insult to Intelligence ...

Balanced literacy puts a greater emphasis on surrounding kids with books that interest them so they can spend classroom time quietly reading. Phonics instruction is still a part of this kind of ...

Thanks to a generous grant from the Dorothy Louise Kyler Foundation the Boundary County Library was able to purchase a new collection of Decodable Readers produced by the Beanstalk Books Company.

Fort Worth ISD students, however, are not receiving enough instruction to master phonics, district officials said. As part of a wide-sweeping district restructuring, phonics lessons will be ...