MPS is equipping students with early literacy skills and confidence to tackle increasingly complex reading and writing tasks, ...

Literacy educators support a “balanced approach” to teaching early literacy, and are divided when it comes to the importance of foundational skills like phonics instruction, according to a new survey ...

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Boys are as good as girls at reading and spelling and even overtake them when taught quickly and systematically by synthetic phonics, a conference will be told next week. The more traditional teaching ...

A first-grade student at Prodeo Academy's St. Paul campus tapping out a word he's been asked to write during a routine literacy assessment. Credit: MinnPost photo by Erin Hinrichs As educators ...