Once your child reaches elementary school, you'll notice that your child's reading level gets periodically tested. Maybe you remember this from when you were a kid, too. The question is: What does ...

School cellphone bans might seem like a good way to improve learning for elementary school children, but new research ...

Are you looking for lexile reading levels and wondering how to find them? A few of our library resources show you lexile reading levels of books and articles. The lexile reading score is a metric that ...

A classic strategy called dyad reading—matching up students with different skill levels to read out loud in unison—helps both ...

Psychologists love to measure things, and perhaps nothing has been measured as much by psychologists as reading—both texts and readers. Multiple different instruments measuring text readability have ...

Key TakeawaysOwning a smartphone might blunt children’s skillsElementary students who owned a smartphone scored worse on ...

For years, we have known that children who read at grade level by 3rd grade are more likely to graduate from high school. High school graduates, in turn, are more likely to pursue further education ...

Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once children learned how to read words, no one taught them how to make sense of the ...

Psychologists love to measure things, and perhaps nothing has been measured as much by psychologists as reading—both texts and readers. Multiple different instruments measuring text readability have ...