The MSU Exponent

Aimed at improving student reading skills, free preschool in Billings shows promise

The Montana Legislature approved the program in 2023 when more than half of the state’s third-graders were reading below grade level.
Los Angeles Times

Signs of dyslexia and reading troubles can be spotted in kindergarten — or even preschool

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California to begin universal screening of kindergarten through second-grade students for reading difficulties, ...
WGBH

A record number of students lack basic reading skills. Can this approach help?

Andrea Asuaje is a senior radio producer with “Under the Radar with Callie Crossley.” Prior to her work at GBH, she was a senior producer and show runner at Rococo Punch; and a reporter, producer and ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Interactions with children instead of screen time can enhance reading skills

You might have seen the troubling news that reading scores are at a historic low, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the nation’s report card. In Georgia, ...
Chicago Parent

Transform Your Child’s Reading Skills with Chicago Public Library’s Jump Into Reading Program

Help your child become a confident reader with CPL’s Jump Into Reading initiative, offering free resources, events and decodable books. It’s a big shift when kids move from listening to stories to ...
Grand Forks Herald

A new book aims to promote literacy skills for pre-K children across North Dakota

GRAND FORKS – A new book was created by the North Dakota State Literacy Team to promote literacy skills for pre-kindergarten ...
The New York Times

What Declines in Reading and Math Mean for the U.S. Work Force

U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up where schools have failed. U.S. employers and colleges are contending with ...