Check out the most mispronounced words in America, from “gyro” to “Worcestershire sauce” and see which words stump residents ...

New research from Northwestern University shows 15-month-old infants can learn words for objects they've never seen. This breakthrough challenges previous assumptions about early language learning ...

The bill’s passage marks a rare setback for the Massachusetts Teachers Association, although the legislation still needs ...

A recent study by unscramblerer.com sought to determine the most mispronounced words in 2025 and found “ Worcestershire ” and “ niche ” were both among the top 10, with thousands of people turning to ...

The phonics screening check is so closely correlated with month of birth that it can be argued that it is a test of age rather than decoding.

California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing ...

The law provides training for school principals and reading specialists in the “science of reading," a method focused on ...

While not mandatory, the law provides support for phonics — focused on vocabulary, comprehension and sounding words out — to ...

If you're among the people confused by young folks who laugh at the punchline 6-7 or use "mogging" as a compliment, we have two bits of good news for you. First, your confusion is kind of the point ‒ ...

The New York Times’ Strands puzzle for 1 October puts a playful spotlight on the big top. This is not your usual word search. Strands uses a shifting set of rules where words connect through letters ...

The US Energy Department's EERE has controversially banned key terms like “climate change,” “green,” and “emissions” from its communications, aligning with the current administration's views. This ...