There has been no shortage of controversy in American schools in the past few years, with lawmakers and parents battling over everything including COVID-19 protocols, the history curriculum and which ...

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Marion Joseph died in 2022 and therefore cannot celebrate what at long last is happening in California to improve children’s abysmal levels of reading comprehension. Joseph, a renowned expert on ...

Throughout the school year, you could read anywhere from 15 to 30 books, depending on your major. But how many of those books do you actually get to enjoy? I remember talking to a friend and ...

The leader of Berks County’s largest school district has announced her plans to step down. Dr. Jennifer Murray, Reading School District superintendent, will leave her post at the close of the school ...

READING, Pa. - We're one major step closer to having a passenger rail line linking Reading with Philadelphia and other major cities. An application that needed to progress to the next step was ...