Listen here.

A powerful reading prescription for all students.

Give struggling readers the tools to triumph over their fears.

How to take adolescents who haven't mastered the basics to higher-level literacy.

We never stop looking for the storyline, the author contends. Plot is at the heart of all good writing.

Is the genre dramatic, persuasive, informational? Real-world uses matter.

A call for a reading renaissance.

The community organizer's guide to teaching reading.

Social studies need not require a passive slog through textbooks.

Equipping students to deal with text complexity.

Five crucial practices to motivate adolescents to read informational texts.

In the dizzying world of click-and-go information, how to judge credibility?

E-books and social media have expanded the definition of the word "book."

Reviews, research, and relevant reads.

With early intervention, we can get students back on track.

Proficiency scoring is more precise than assigning points to test items.

Helping kids learn to respond to failure is part of the job.

How to tap into the (sometimes buried) intrinsic desire to read.

Read readers' stories here and online, and contribute your own response to an upcoming question.

Gary Houchens and James Harvey debate school choice.

Gary Houchens and James Harvey debate school choice.

News and resources from ASCD.