The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

There’s little that’s more devastating than witnessing a child in middle or upper primary school who struggles to read.

The government has made some bold claims for its school reading policies—including that early results have been ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from SA News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Statewide tests recorded 63 per cent of the nearly 14,000 students who took part met or exceeded the ...

Phillipson sets new phonics test target for year 1 children - The Education Secretary will set out the core tenets of the ...

This article was originally published in EdSource. Next week, the unpopular teacher licensure test, the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment, will be officially retired and replaced with a ...

The government has announced a mandatory reading test for all children in year 8, which it says will help identify gaps early ...

Improving reading instruction in schools is an essential, but difficult task. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), nearly 60% of Wyoming fourth graders are below ...