NC has approved new reading standards. See what students are expected to learn.

Teachers will be trained on how to teach the new language arts standards before they go into effect in the 2027-28 school year.
Ohio Capital Journal

‘Disappointing’: Ohio’s Science of Reading Switch Not Yet Bringing Results

Ohio’s drive to boost reading scores using the science of reading has had a rocky start in the two years since Gov. Mike ...
American Enterprise Institute

From Laws to Literacy: The Science of Reading Needs More than Statutes to Succeed

Editor’s note: This essay is an entry in Fordham’s 2025 Wonkathon, which asked contributors to answer this question: “What needs to happen next—at the state, district, and school levels—for the ...
Education Week

How the ‘Science of Reading’ Can Support English Learners

There are many sounds in English that don’t exist in Spanish, and vice versa. Take the sound the letter “z” makes in English, or the rolled “r” in Spanish. In the Southside independent school district ...
WTOL

Audit of teacher education programs determines 3 northwest Ohio colleges 'not in alignment' with Science of Reading

OHIO, USA — A statewide audit of educator preparation programs at institutions of higher learning determined that three northwest Ohio schools were not in compliance with state law regarding how ...
Willamette Week

Mississippi’s Reading Turnaround Holds Lessons for Oregon

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. Earlier this year, the National Assessment of Educational Progress released its annual report card, ...
Columbus Dispatch

Ohio State, other schools fail reading audit as DeWine demands action

This story has been updated with a statement from Ohio State. When it comes to implementing the "science of reading" in K-12 school districts, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said district leaders and teachers ...