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- Reading & Literacy Spotlight Spotlight on Reading & LiteracyThis Spotlight will help you learn how classroom conversations can boost reading proficiency, examine literacy retention policies, and more.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.By integrating the Science of Reading with digital tools, educators can create the sustained engagement needed to build and enhance readingSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Follow the science of reading and discover why an evidence-based phonics supplement is critical to your literacy toolkit (and student pro...Reading & Literacy Teachers Say Older Kids Need Help With Basic Reading Skills, TooSecondary teachers want more support to help their students who struggle to understand the texts they use in class.Reading & Literacy Spotlight Spotlight on K-12 Reading InterventionThis Spotlight will help you learn how to better support struggling older readers, strategies for boosting reading proficiency, and more.Reading & Literacy Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Cultivating Students' Love for Reading?Answer 7 questions about growing students' love of reading.Reading & Literacy Why Do Literacy Retention Policies Target 3rd Grade?Literacy-related retention policies typically hold back students at the end of 3rd grade. Education experts offer insights into why.Reading & Literacy Spotlight Spotlight on Reading FluencyThis Spotlight will help you learn how much time should be spent on foundational reading skills, explore a key to reading success, and more.Reading & Literacy Opinion Teacher Tips for Better Reading InstructionAmid the reading wars, educators, researchers, and policymakers have been at odds over how to teach reading. Here is some tempered advice.Reading & Literacy Opinion Students Are Struggling With Literacy. The Public Library Can HelpAn early-childhood educator makes the case for partnering schools with local libraries to improve students’ reading and writing skills.Reading & Literacy Q&A Can Taylor Swift Get Students to Love Poetry?A college professor will train middle and high school teachers on how to use Swift's lyrics in their curriculum.Reading & Literacy Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Dyslexia?Answer 7 questions about dyslexia.Reading & Literacy Photos Drama and Delight: The Faces of the National Spelling BeeThe 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee came down to a high-stakes spell-off. Here's a look at the faces behind the event.Reading & Literacy Q&A A New Plan to Raise the Lowest Literacy Rates in the NationDaily summer reading instruction for thousands of students is part of a bigger plan to improve literacy in New Mexico.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Join us as we break down how differentiated instruction can advance your school’s literacy and equity goals.