Everyone is talking about the reading crisis. But inside the “Mississippi Miracle,” it’s all about comprehension.

Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” to boost their ...

The success of virtual tutoring program being used in Westfield's elementary schools to help first graders learn to read has confirmed independent research that it significantly boosted reading ...

They found that 3rd graders who were identified as at-risk for retention did better on end-of-year reading and math tests ...