U.S. high school graduates for whom the home language is not English run the risk of inadequate preparation for the rigors of higher education. Whether this poor preparation is the result of ...

As the country’s increasingly diverse, crowded and underfunded K-8 schools look for ways to help teachers bolster students’ literacy skills, some teachers are taking matters into their own hands.

Technology has become an essential component of academic advising, fundamentally changing how advisors interact with students and manage their responsibilities. Historically viewed as a transactional ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. A federal study suggests that giving struggling 9th grade readers an extra literacy class can boost their reading-comprehension skills, but not dramatically enough ...

Ethical considerations and academic integrity Issues of academic integrity were central to participants’ experiences. Students expressed concerns about unintentional plagiarism, the accuracy of ...

At a time when the United States has plummeted in the global rankings of education standards, one of the country’s largest states is poised to scrap a test designed to measure the reading and writing ...

The paper reports on academic writers as interdisciplinary agents in the University Access Programme (UAP). Among the many challenges, UAP students experience is academic writing. Due to student ...

Recent developments in English and literacy curriculum and pedagogy illustrate a decisive shift from traditional, rule‐based instruction to approaches that centre on learner engagement, constructivist ...

The International Center for Journalists’ (ICFJ) Disarming Disinformation initiative is a three-year program, supported by the Scripps Howard Fund, that aims to slow the spread of disinformation ...

Public and personal meanings of literacy / Constance Dean Qualls -- "Come sit down and let mama read" : book reading interactions between African American mothers and their infants / Carol Scheffner ...

In 2018, Dr. Tamilselvi Natarajan came across a video depicting a child kidnapping, which spread widely on WhatsApp in India. It triggered various child abduction rumors across the country and led to ...