Johnny Walker, a kindergartner at Floyd Elementary School, sits at a horseshoe-shaped table with four other classmates in the school's Diagnostic Reading Lab. His classroom teacher, Erin Brooks, sits ...

Sofia Eidhammer browsed the books laid out on tables by reading level Tuesday at Longmont Estates Elementary School, picking a “Narnia” book, an Underground Railroad picture book and the graphic novel ...

Ashley Muñoz Lopéz, 8, struggled with reading and fell behind in school. She needed the kind of help her Spanish-speaking parents couldn’t provide. Amyra Dibble, 12, is a bookworm whose friends don’t ...

Earlier this month, Education Lab took a close look at the way a handful of districts in Pennsylvania are reworking their approach to teaching reading, using practices that have been broadly described ...

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Andrea Yon is used to helping students in need. At the Williston-Elko Middle School in rural South Carolina, where she has taught for seven years, more than three out of every four students are poor ...