As Arizona grapples with an ongoing literacy crisis, a new initiative is on the rise. Pathways to Evidence-Based Literacy, a ...

To ensure that literacy practices are aligned to research districtwide, you need a plan—and a team to help carry it out.

The most effective advocacy programs often begin with a personal passion to make a difference. When former National School Library Program of the Year librarian Marge Cox retired, she began ...

In our current information environment, artificially intelligent, algorithm-driven technologies mediate essentially all information and communication, and they demonstrably influence our ...

In districts across the country, educators are continuing to support students with post-pandemic learning recovery. Many students are still reading below the level appropriate for their grade–roughly ...

What should a young reader do when they come to a word they don’t know? It’s the most basic hurdle in reading, and the strategies a teacher gives can make the difference in a student’s literacy ...

A few years ago, I met a first-grade English learner in a bilingual program who was learning to read in Spanish. The student, who I’ll call Elena, and her mother were from Guatemala. Elena’s mother ...

Nemec-Loise serves on the ALSC board as ALSC division councilor. She has extensive early-literacy experience from her years working in the Chicago Public Library system, and her story times were among ...

Without intentional practices for reading virtuously, even virtuous books can end up furthering vice. Magazine articles, Substack newsletters, blog entries, Wikipedia pages, Tumblr feeds, Reddit ...