Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value. But in Indonesia, miners who risk their lives to dig it up barely make ...

Flat test scores prompt educators from 4 St. Louis schools to visit Washington, D.C., to see how it's done in $1 million literacy challenge.

For kids it’s important to build confidence to not only read but read aloud. “Sit Stay Read” invites Chicago kids to find power in reading with certified reading assistance dogs ...

We need better teacher training, the right materials, and engaging literacy-rich programs for schools, writes Angélica ...

Craig T. Nelson grew up in Washington state, but he has a deep association with the Midwest. His great-grandfather emigrated from Norway to Ettrick, Wisconsin, about an hour from Eau Claire. The ...

It’s a super byelection Saturday as voters take to the polls in both Werribee and Prahran. Follow all the latest live updates ...

The Premiers’ Reading Challenge begins on the first Monday in March each year and ends on the first Friday in September. In 2025, registrations will open on Monday 3 March, 2025. The Challenge ...