More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

In 1919, the young E.B. White, future New Yorker writer and author of Charlotte’s Web, took a class at Cornell University with a drill sergeant of an English professor named William Strunk Jr. Strunk ...

In one sense, the national conversation about what it will take to make sure all children become strong readers has been wildly successful: States are passing legislation supporting evidence-based ...

So much of the criticism leveled at public schools today is focused on the deficits that students display in science and math. But I think doing so detracts attention from their equally disturbing ...

At this San Francisco-based program, movement, theater, and glossy publications are all part of learning to read and write. The results at New Dorp High School, highlighted in Peg Tyre's "The Writing ...