Effective reading requires recognizing words and also understanding what they mean. Between 7-10 percent of children have specific reading-comprehension difficulties. These children can read text ...

A federal study of supplemental programs that are intended to improve students’ reading comprehension has found that only one of the three programs examined actually did so. The report, released May 5 ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. A federal study intended to provide insight on the effectiveness of supplementary programs for reading comprehension found that three such programs had no positive ...

Pleasantville, NY–October 26, 2009— This January, Weekly Reader introduces an extraordinary new tool for schools— a multimedia reading-comprehension program that combines high-interest, real-world ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As the summer approaches, the potential for a decline in students’ reading comprehension and skills is a possibility. Lowcountry author Sherika Meyers and South Carolina ...

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded the Walton & Tipton Township Public Library a $3,000 grant to support summer reading literacy. The funds were part of a record-setting, single-day ...

CHEYENNE – The Wit and Wisdom reading comprehension program has been on the minds of parents, teachers and administrators in Laramie County School District 1 since it was introduced and approved back ...

Reading First was established under the No Child Left Behind Act as a six-year, $1 billion initiative to help students achieve reading proficiency by the end of third grade, but the Department of ...

Frederick Elementary's incoming 3rd graders practice 15 literacy skills in small groups for 45 minutes each day. By spring, ...

Department of Education  Cebu Province Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Senen Priscillo Paulin has admitted that reading comprehension remains a persistent challenge among learners in Cebu and ...

MANILA, Philippines — The creation of digital libraries may provide a solution to reports of low reading comprehension among ...

The Dallas Public Library kicks off its Science, Math, Art, Reading and Technology Summer Program on Saturday, May 30, with multiple events.