“We are now adopting the Bluebonnet phonics component. So the reading is split into skills and knowledge. Skills is the ...

Free Press columnist Carlos Monarrez breaks down the Detroit Lions ’ second-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft, at No. 57 overall. Tate Ratledge, Georgia, guard, 57 th overall I don’t love this ...

California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.

Pronouncing words that start with ‘c’ Listen out for words that begin with the /s/ sound but start with the letter 'c'. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com ...

Spelling coach Scott Remer has 27 students competing in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee. One was the runner-up last year.

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Residents at Asher Point Independent Living of Bartlesville met their second grade pen pals after seven months of trading letters. Asher Point Independent Living said 17 ...

In the month leading up to the first 100 days of Trump’s second term, “tariffs” was the word most commonly Googled with Trump, per the report. A similar report from 2017, which CNN organized ...

This highlights the challenge of ensuring that students develop a robust vocabulary by the time they reach ninth grade. To address this, we can implement key vocabulary instructional strategies that ...

There are a million and one different words you could use to describe the 2024-25 NBA season. We won't be nearly that verbose. With two months left in the campaign, we're choosing just two words ...

Kendrick Lamar used a word in first grade that should have been far beyond his vocabulary. The 37-year-old rapper, whose full name is Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, is known for his word use that more ...

So there’s a positive correlation between a student’s vocabulary size in grade 12, the likelihood that she will graduate from college, and her future level of income. The reason is clear: vocabulary ...

Of the 9,675 audible words he used, 601 were considered complex, by Flesch-Kincaid Grade standards or readability. This represents 6.2% of all the words the former US president used during the ...