Letters Q and U marry in unique Utah kindergarten teaching ceremony

Island View Elementary teacher Teisha Langford walked down the aisle with her husband Scott Langford in a "Q-U" wedding ceremony to teach students the "quah" sound.
WGLT

Unit 5 adopts new reading curriculum that has classrooms hooked on phonics

The UFLI reading curriculum is already used in McLean County school districts, including District 87 and Heyworth.
Opinion

California’s reading reforms drive push for better math skills in early grades

Some of the supporters of the phonics curriculum California adopted last year are now urging statewide math screening for young students.
The Hechinger Report

With reading scores slipping, Massachusetts is changing course. Some teachers aren’t happy

Still, some experts say that as long as Massachusetts provides the necessary funding and support to teachers as it implements the legislation, it could bring positive change.
The Conversation

England’s new phonics target sets schools an almost impossible task

Alice Bradbury receives funding from the Helen Hamlyn Trust which funds the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy at UCL. She is a member of the Labour Party and the Universities and College Union. The ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Expect more phonics lessons in California schools under law Newsom signed

The law comes on the heels of a host of other literacy initiatives, including mandatory dyslexia screening and universal transitional kindergarten. California took a big step toward overhauling its ...