Jan. 3—WATERVLIET — Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul wants to see New York's public schools go back to the basics when it comes to reading education, and that means a return to phonics-based learning for most ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Changes to the reading curriculum are headed to schools in New York State. The Board of Regents ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Elementary schools across the region are changing up how they teach kids to read. That move is line with a push at the state level to move away from a style of teaching that ...

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To the editor: English is a phonetic language, so as soon as children learn letters and sounds, they can start to write simple messages. Most people go on to write well enough for practical purposes, ...

To look inside Julie Celestial’s kindergarten classroom in Long Beach is to peer into the future of reading in California. During a recent lesson, 25 kindergartners gazed at the whiteboard, trying to ...

Primary school children in Victoria will increasingly be taught to read via a teaching method called 'phonics'. It's a way of explicitly teaching sounds, which enables children to decipher unfamiliar ...

Presenter 1: When the words get tricky, phonics get all sticky, blending them together doesn’t work the same. You can see that all tricky words don’t look the way they should be heard. Presenter 2: ...

Here’s the good news: Most educators have gotten the message that K-5 students need to learn the foundational reading skills outlined in the common core and other college and career-ready standards: ...