In the updated third edition of this unique book, Catherine McBride looks at reading and writing development and impairment across a range of languages, scripts and contexts. This new edition ...

A five-year randomized trial shows that regularly giving children free, high-interest books can meaningfully improve reading ...

In 2014, the California State Board of Education adopted the evidence-based and standards-driven English Language Arts/English Language Development Framework (ELA/ELD Framework) — nonbinding guidance ...

On 8 September 2023, the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS), with the support of UNESCO, organized a national event in Preah Vihear to celebrate International Literacy Day. The national ...

April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses across California recover hundreds of pounds of unserved food from dining halls to serve to their hungry classmates. After Emily Hanford’s “Sold a Story” ...

With support from the W.T. Grant Foundation, University of Delaware partners with the Delaware Department of Education to improve K-3 literacy outcomes Delaware’s commitment to enhancing literacy ...

A study has found that children whose parents consistently read books to them have higher literacy and numeracy skills compared to those who do not. The analysis suggests that during early childhood, ...

Literacy is a fundamental element of a child’s development. Literacy means much more than just knowing how to read a book. It can also impact the ability for a child to learn other subjects, to ...

On International Literacy Day 2018, UNESCO calls on the international community to promote combined approaches to literacy and skills development and fulfill the promise of the 2030 Agenda for ...

The earliest years of life are important in a child’s literacy and language development and, during this time, the child’s relationships and interactions with parents and other primary caregivers are ...