There is much blaming and finger-pointing as to why the U.S. isn’t doing better. Some experts say that parents are allowing kids to spend too much time on screens, while others argue that elementary ...

In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of ...

Volunteers with the LiTEArary society read to children who live in "book deserts" and bring them their own books.

The Imagination Library of Louisville offers free books to kids under five as part of an effort to improve youth literacy and ...

The Booker Prize has unveiled its “most ambitious endeavour” in 20 years: the launch of its first children's fiction award.

Reading a bedtime story to your child is a tradition that goes beyond bonding time. Not only sparking their love for reading, it can also play a vital role in their long-term success. "By age three, ...

Beloved children’s author Sir Michael Morpurgo has said he refuses to give young people advice when they ask him for help at ...