First-grader Mary Greer shows her work during a phonics-based reading lesson at Hunt Valley Elementary School in Springfield, Virginia. (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post) The “reading wars” that ...

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Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Photo: I-Images/Zuma Press There are few things people on both sides of the political aisle agree ...

The average teenager spends more than seven hours a day on screens, and nearly half of that time is devoted to social media, according to the 2019 Common Sense census. But the most surprising fact isn ...

Spend enough time fishing, and chances are that you – or someone you know – will have an unpleasant encounter with a fishing lure at some point. A fish hook in the hand, perhaps, or any number of ...

We’ve been listening to the great outdoors from the comfort of our homes since the invention of the portable tape recorder. Can nature sounds drown out the cacophony of modern life? Ellen Wexler - ...

Marion Joseph died in 2022 and therefore cannot celebrate what at long last is happening in California to improve children’s abysmal levels of reading comprehension. Joseph, a renowned expert on ...

Lately, I’ve wondered if I might be hooked on the communications, shopping, gaming, and social media apps I use. I became aware of this recently when I misplaced my smartphone. Thinking I’d be fine ...

4:16 p.m. June 2, 2025: An earlier version of this report incorrectly said teaching phonics was new to Long Beach Unified. Some phonics has been taught in the district for years, but a new focus on ...

The state will establish a free professional development program for elementary teachers, library specialists and other faculty members. Schools will have to notify parents of children in those grades ...

The 10th Annual Hooked On Fishing - Not On Drugs Youth Fishing Challenge\, sponsored by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Fish & Wildlife’s Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs Program ...

Families gathered at Dolese Youth Park for more than just a morning in the sun—they came to fish. The event is part of Hooked on Fishing, a monthly program hosted by Oklahoma City Parks that teaches ...