In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...

Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading above grade level.

But if parents regularly talk about science and incorporate it into play, they can help build their child’s logical thinking, ...

The instructional coach revamped how young kids pull apart and put together letter sounds to form words. Her program is now being piloted in six Maine school districts.

Red states like Mississippi and Louisiana have been praised for education gains but the clearest path to improving student ...

Learning is sweet. It’s an old idea. And at some schools and colleges in Maine, it’s literally true. Each year in early spring, these schools teach their students a centuries-old tradition: how to ...

The veteran actor, who lives in Kinderhook, plays a Holocaust survivor in "The Optimist." He reflected on community, optimism and kindness in an interview.

This is the third article in a monthly series about literacy education provided by. Articles continue through the school year ...

MOUNTAIN PINE — Mountain Pine schools are seeing academic gains as educators increasingly use student data and targeted ...

The Blue Jackets goalie started on the ice by following in the footsteps of his father, who got a late start at the position ...

The hand movement is a visual cue meant to help the 13 English learners in the class of 19 students grasp the meaning of the ...