Children with hearing difficulties who experience early reading struggles are at risk of developing poor mental health ...

Free books would be sent to thousands of children from poor fam­ilies under a Coalition policy to fund a $3.8m Ready to Read ­program. Opposition education spokeswoman Sarah Henderson said 12,500 ...

As a pediatric speech-language pathologist and a mother of a child in San Diego public schools, I’ve seen California’s early literacy crisis firsthand. Many of the kids I serve have phonological ...

Most of us have wanted, at some point, to feel like a kid again. But in this story, he was just trying to buy some books for ...

A Tennessee legislator purportedly said that providing free education for children of illegal immigrants — EVEN IF THEY WERE ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

People who have bought tickets for a new hot balloon festival are up in arms after the event was moved from Nottingham to a ...

We know that in many of our schools, because of limited access to books, the vocabulary of learners is very poor. Through promoting reading, we will see our children get better grades,” she says.

A novel that tricks its readers, another exploring the "incessant gnaw" of grief after death, non-fiction about emigrating to ...

The board is also considering revising or eliminating its policy that allows parents to challenge books. Three books — ...

Readers object to the Naval Academy’s removal of books from its library. Also: Measles vaccines; cutting the E.P.A.; a cost ...