Five years after the pandemic forced children into remote instruction, two-thirds of U.S. fourth graders still cannot read at ...

The idea that the “science” in reading instruction only supports phonics instruction has been “hard to dislodge,” said Maria ...

Two years ago, toward the end of the 2022-23 academic year, Mayor Adams launched “NYC Reads,” a long-overdue course correction mandating the use of evidence-based, phonics-driven reading ...

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and systematic (i.e., building on prior learning) instruction of the five pillars of reading — phonemic awareness, fluency, phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension — on top of foundational oral ...

The United Federation of Teachers has long been a supporter of the Adams administration’s efforts to fundamentally change how students learn to read ... emphasis on phonics and discourage ...

which requires teachers to learn new ways to teach reading with a greater emphasis on phonics. GOP Rep. Ron Kresha, of Little Falls, who co-chairs the Education Finance Committee with Youakim ...