A popular diagram for teaching plot structure to middle and high school students looks like a mountain, mapping out exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. It’s an apt ...
It’s well-documented that all Americans—not just kids—are reading less in their leisure time than in decades past. The share of 9- and 13-year-olds who say they read for fun daily or weekly has been ...
This model provides scaffolded active engagement and opportunities for guided practice to help students master new skills.
This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “Leading in the AI Era,” available in the Chronicle Store.
The language you learn as a child becomes the lens through which you understand the world. A team of researchers from over 30 ...
Nationally, fourth grade students’ reading scores have been sliding for a long time.  But in the past five years, Louisiana ...
Professors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison use artificial intelligence in their classrooms to aid student learning.
New analysis compares literacy vs. poverty rates for 10,000 districts, 42,000 schools and 3 million kids. Is your school a ...
Timothy Shanahan, a professor emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has spent his career evaluating education ...
Some advocates and parents are worried the state's new literacy laws won't be enough to move districts not already embracing ...
A list of shows, broken into subjects, that kids love for their entertainment and parents love for their educational value.
Despite the pandemic five years ago, education levels remain low, a pattern that predates 2020. Why is it still happening?