Dr. Andy Boyd attempts to make sense of that question in his book Beyond Comprehension: A Scientific Look at the Challenge of Knowing Everything. The human mind is pretty amazing – the things it can ...

The content of a children's book -- not its form as a print book or a digital book -- predicts how well children understand a story, finds a new study. The content of a children's book -- not its form ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. A meta-analysis ...

Reading is not a human ability hardwired into our brains. It’s a skill that takes practice. But rapid reading is not a difficult skill to learn, says Peter Kump, author of Breakthrough Rapid Reading.

Reading comprehension is a skill that measures how a person is able to grasp and understand what they are reading. Improving this involves reading and lots of practice to gauge and discern differing ...

The first step in improving the scores in reading comprehension begins with fostering a love for reading Just this December, the Philippines was reported to have scored lowest in reading comprehension ...

Low-income neighborhoods in major cities across America have book deserts — a limited access to children's books negatively impacts children's vocabulary and reading comprehension. Book vending ...