That the breathtaking folly was committed at all despite the following compelling facts is unthinkable: First, English is the primary medium of instruction from Grade 4 onward, is our local and ...

At P.S. 218 in the Bronx, a high-poverty public bilingual school where nearly 90 percent of the students are Hispanic and 32 percent are English language learners, early-grade teachers have spent the ...

Most U.S. kids learn to read by first or second grade, but instruction begins much sooner.

With nearly 60% of California children not meeting state reading standards by the third grade, strong parent-teacher partnerships and a statewide shift toward evidence-based reading strategies are ...