It's created a disastrous recipe for a lack of literacy. Let’s cut to the chase — younger generations are struggling with literacy. And it’s not just young kids learning to read for the first time.

A handful of children gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Corona del Mar branch of the Newport Beach Library to brush up on their reading skills by sharing a good book aloud to a friendly canine. They ...

Indiana’s Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment was first implemented in the 2012-13 school year to address ...

Second grader Raelyn read from one of her favorite books, "Pop, Pop Popcorn." (David Matthau/WHYY) From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A goal at the Boys and Girls Club of Oklahoma County is strengthening reading skills for young students. To ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. The ability to read is a skill that’s easy for many adults ...

Timothy Rimke reads during Casey Cuny's English class at Valencia High School in Santa Clarita, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. Jae C. Hong / AP Ask a high school student about the last book they ...

Andrea Asuaje is a senior radio producer with “Under the Radar with Callie Crossley.” Prior to her work at GBH, she was a senior producer and show runner at Rococo Punch; and a reporter, producer and ...

Reading School District officials are expanding efforts to improve literacy across all grades with the help of reading specialists. “Every student deserves to become a successful reader, and our ...

A new curriculum teaches young children how to break down words by their sounds and then put them back together.

Students from a Guernsey secondary school are practising their literacy skills by reading to cats at the island's animal shelter. Les Beaucamps pupils read to the cat Mr B, who wa ...