Once again we have asked around for favorite books and received recommendations from members, speakers and colleagues. Whether you are looking for fiction or non-fiction, the following list provides ...

The article was updated on Oct. 30 with additional comments and information, including the Urban Institute's state comparisons based on demographic differences. In 2017, California education leaders ...

The latest results of the tests known as the Nation’s Report Card offer a mostly grim view of academic progress in U.S. schools. “Over the past decade, there has been no progress in either mathematics ...

A recent blog post addressed a study concluding that struggling English-language learners would benefit from repeating the 3rd grade (“Study: Repeating 3rd Grade Could Help Struggling English-Learners ...

This country has a big problem: its children are not good readers. Five years after the pandemic first closed the nation's schools, national test scores show students backsliding in reading all over ...

Nationwide, many members of the Class of 2023 are thinking about their college arrivals. Educators hope these new students will find commonality in books assigned to freshmen to read over the summer.

Did you know you can be eligible for prizes just by reading? You can, in Summer Book Bingo, presented by Seattle Public Library and Seattle Arts & Lectures. Those who score a bingo are eligible to ...