The most populous state in the nation is revamping how it credentials teachers to teach reading, replacing a test that has served as a controversial gatekeeper for teacher-candidates for more than 25 ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with the Texas Education Agency over a 2022 complaint that accused the latter of not providing appropriate accommodations to a teacher taking a ...

States receiving federal literacy grants would have to follow the science of reading, under a bill the House education ...

HOUSTON – There have been a lot of changes since the state-appointed superintendent Mike Miles took over the Houston Independent School District and introduced the NES model to several campuses. Since ...

The Harris County District Attorney's Office announced criminal charges against five people for a $1 million teacher certification cheating ring. The cheating scheme, which led to the fraudulent ...

The state has relaxed some guidelines on a new literacy training requirement after a teacher outcry against the new state mandate. The law, which goes into effect July 1, calls for pre-K to grade 6 ...

Against a backdrop of plummeting test scores and grim pandemic learning loss, the science of reading has been gaining traction, but literacy experts warn there are myriad challenges ahead. Solving the ...

Designation given to schools for efforts to improve student literacy CHESAPEAKE — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Oct 10, 2023, 12:05pm EDT Oct 13, 2023, 02:47pm EDT This article is ...