Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

Open new doors for adults learning to read. Nearly one in six adults struggle with basic literacy skills, impacting their ...

Just months before the government introduces regular phonics testing in primary schools, a UK study claims similar tests in England made little difference to children's reading achievement. The ...

New research led by a team from Royal Holloway and the World Bank asserts that teaching methods should improve, after discovering that global literacy goals will not be met without major intervention.

Last month, an ITV News investigation revealed that a method which has been discredited for decades is being widely used in schools across Wales. | ITV News Wales ...