A new bill, AB 1121, would require all schools to use a method based on the so-called “science of reading,” which emphasizes ...

Rubio was an English learner in California schools, and feels strongly that phonics is the most effective way to teach students who aren't fluent in English. It can help them learn English vocabulary ...

A renewed legislative push aims to mandate phonics-based reading instruction in California amid stagnant student literacy ...

South Florida head basketball coach was a husband, father, brother and mentor. Now, they say, they must carry on his legacy.

Half the time kiddos would rather play with the boxes they came in, so there's truly no need to spend an arm and a leg on ...

It is "plainly" unconstitutional for Defense Department-run K-12 schools to ban books for political reasons, said 26 lawmakers.

The truth is that however I choose to express myself will not live up to the weight of these facts: Vincent died, and then ...

It’s been about five years and more than 1.2 million American deaths since COVID-19 started killing people, but the frenzy of those early pandemic days remains memorable. Consider this 10-hour window ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Tuckerman senior guard Amare Neal likes to smile a lot, for good reason. His early years gave him a different perspective than most Americans.

The event commenced with a grand entrance by the young graduates, who walked in with pride, accompanied by the esteemed chief guest, Dr Mario Joseph Bukelo, consultant paediatrician and neonatologist, ...