What's the word in District 66? Starting this school year, Westside Schools have launched a targeted effort to build a more consistent, higher level vocabulary among young students.That means in every ...

A new randomized control trial in Mississippi has found that a good kindergarten literacy program can boost disadvantaged students’ vocabulary in kindergarten by as much as an extra month of school.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mrs Wordsmith launches its early-learning program in the U.S. The Social Journey will help early learners expand their social and emotional vocabulary through a series of ...

A new program called Reading Plus is being auditioned at Central Academy, and educators can already tell it's increased engagement and enthusiasm for the written word. With what's learned this year, ...

BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- On the heels of the recent U.S. Education Department's report showing a continued erosion in vocabulary skills, a father-daughter team from Michigan is launching a video app for ...

Julie Hutcherson didn't sign up to be an English teacher. Usually she's all angles and fractions and complex numbers, but for 30 minutes every day, she gets wordy. Along with every other teacher at ...

WASHINGTON (ABC7) -- Over the next two years, young learners in the Kenilworth-Parkside community in Northeast will be spending more time at Smithsonian museums. Their participation is part of a pilot ...

Denver, Colo. – With an eye toward constantly improving its academic curriculum, St. Vincent de Paul School in Denver adopted a new vocabulary program this year. The program, Vocabulary from Classical ...

What’s in a word? Or more specifically, 30 million words? A child’s future. Leaders from the PNC Foundation, Skillman Foundation and Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation will unveil a $1.5-million, ...