Marion County educators are preparing for proposed legislation that would require school districts to hold back more students who fail the state’s elementary literacy reading exam.

Indiana will soon require districts to use reading curriculums that follow the science of reading. The Lafayette schools have already begun to change how they teach reading.

This year, WFYI reporters tackled complex education investigations and explainers in audio and written reports

Indiana is overhauling reading instruction as part of a national movement that was inspired in part by the work of Emily Hanford, senior correspondent and producer for APM Reports

Circle City Readers aims to serve 800 students this school year.

New state training aims to teach educators about the science of reading.

The majority of Marion County districts and charter schools remain well below the statewide pass rate of 81 percent for public school students.

Nearly 15,000 third graders did not pass Indiana's 2023 reading assessment.

Ball State’s Teachers College received a revised grade of A for its science of reading instruction from the National Council of Teacher Quality, after the university raised concerns about the council’s initial grade.

A new law requires a science based way of teaching literacy for K-12 schools and educator prep programs. Can this reverse Indiana's decline in literacy?