Understanding Philadelphia’s low literacy rates
By Jennifer D. Kobrin, The Conversation via Reuters Connect Over half of Philadelphia adults ages 18-64 read at a…
Don’t Blink: Why NYC Reads Must Stay on Course – The 74
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New poll shows displeasure with New York public school results compared to $36,000-per-student costs
A new Empire Center for Public Policy poll on public schools and education released on Saturday found that…
NYC student scores plunge with only half reading at grade level
Reading scores of New York City public school students plummeted this past school year, erasing improvements in the…
Inside Fort Worth’s push to find children with dyslexia as city tackles literacy crisis
by Jacob Sanchez, Fort Worth Report June 18, 2026 Alyssa was midway through a passage about the seasons…
$65M affordable housing complex with learning lab opens on East Lancaster
by Eric E. Garcia, Fort Worth Report June 11, 2026 Teia Jones wants to help children develop a…
The Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation presents ‘A Celebration of Reading’ 2026 on KPRC 2
The special program airs Saturday at 7 p.m. on KPRC 2 KPRC 2 is proud to once again…
Houston ISD launching early literacy program to bridge gaps in reading skills – Houston Public Media
Shannon Harrison/Houston Public Media Pictured are a student and teacher at Neff Early Learning Center in Houston. Houston…
Community group helps student readers at Cabrillo Elementary
POINT LOMA – A collaborative program between Point Loma Assembly and Cabrillo Elementary School is delivering on community…
How sports are becoming Arizona’s new literacy engine
With Arizona’s literacy rates lagging, former WNBA player and education advocate Helen Darling is stepping in with an…