"Her classmates had laughed at her in class, and the teacher had ignored it, other than to ask for quiet," the concerned mom said Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Parents in Wales "should be up in arms" about standards in teaching young children to read in schools, according to an education specialist. Welsh 15-year-olds scored lower in tests than pupils in ...

A group of New Haven Academy freshmen leaned over their desks, closely reading a short passage of text to try to understand not just what characters said — but also what their body language ...

Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a campus culture they say hurts achievement and stifles speech. By Anemona ...