In a Nov. 26 Sentinel letter to the editor, Jeffrey Piccola, chairman of the Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA), said Tim Potts’ guest editorial (Nov. 18) “underscores the persistent efforts ... to ...

Reading the letters to the editor, it is clear the Arizona school system is doing a wonderful job of teaching Arizonians how to read. Where the system is failing is in comprehension. "Now he has ...

The March 20 article, “Reading Comprehension Teaching Has Improved—But Not Nearly Enough,” made me think back to my early days as a curriculum writer. I was drafting a lesson on the figurative ...

Your Nov. 2 editorial, “When the ‘best’ don’t read books,” was right on. When I was in high school in the late 1950s, students were given a list of books to choose to read from during Christmas, ...

A December 9 Bulletin editorial focused on efforts to raise reading achievement in Bend-La Pine (BLP) elementary classrooms based on grade level proficiency standards as a measure of progress.

To the editor: “English is a phonetic language,” states a letter writer who taught reading — but, I must add, only to a point. Just a brief look at the previous sentence will show numerous exceptions ...

Americans nowadays seem to have trouble with reading comprehension. America has a military budget of about $700 billion and 800 military bases in 70 countries. This makes the United States an empire, ...

I have been following the stories about the state education superintendent and his proposal to help students ameliorate their reading skills by completing 30 hours of work during the summer. I think ...

FROM time to time, one of my associates in the Select Order of Old Fogies launches an essay on the decay of letter-writing as an art. He bemoans the disappearance of the letter that rambled for twenty ...