State lawmakers have passed a slate of comprehensive reading bills in recent years that aim to align schools’ teaching, curricula, and professional development with research on key foundational ...

Literacy rates are dropping across the U.S., affecting Americans of all ages. In Virginia, literacy now hovers around the 85% mark, raising concerns about the future. Lisa Leitz, a literacy advocate, ...

A class of first graders at George Carver Elementary School in Richmond had lots of questions for Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday morning when he visited the class to read a book. Did you travel ...

Too many of our students are sitting in classrooms struggling to read. There is a reading crisis in Virginia. The data tells us that Virginia’s students are falling behind and do not have the basic ...