Some education experts believe that soon, even the most sophisticated stories and knowledge will be imparted mainly through ...

South Korea has a notoriously grueling college entrance exam. This year’s English portion was so difficult that it led to a ...

Restoring literacy demands we treat reading as more than a skill, but as a gateway to wisdom and understanding.

Although it's not set at Christmastime (the story takes place in a bitterly cold weekend at the end of October, hence the ...

Jane Austen’s stories are timeless, and worth a read—even outside of English lit class. Here, a guide to her books in order.

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Rural India found: translated from the original Telugu, this book shows how dependent humans are on forests for livelihood ...

While states with some of the largest English-learner populations, such as California and Texas, use their own exams, most states rely on the WIDA ACCESS test to fulfill federal requirements for ...

A new study from Japan says that getting gray hair may help protect the body from cancer. Scientists at the University of ...

Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are ...

Last year, the Detroit school district spent about $32 million from its literacy lawsuit settlement to hire more staff to ...