Educational attainment? About 40% inherited. And when it comes to reading ability—i.e. verbal test scores—it turns out that by age 18, it’s over 80% heritable. It would seem like the ...

Public campaigns backed by celebrities and politicians have argued that television subtitles may dramatically improve ...

Early childhood education, especially kindergarten, is crucial for developing literacy skills and a positive attitude towards ...

A review paper of research from the past 50 years shows that many teachers still aren't deploying evidence-based methods.

The ability to derive meaning from print is central to the definition of literacy. Many people assume that, by the time students enter college, they have reading skills adequate to the task of ...

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The future of the reading initiative and funding for the 2025-27 budget remains uncertain, with both sides expressing doubts ...