Despite decades of debate on reading methods, many US students, especially Black children, struggle to read at grade level.

The third graders in Steubenville, Ohio, are among the best little readers in the nation. For nearly 20 years, 93% or more of ...

Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated the amount of training ... advocacy group We Make Indiana is addressing the third grade reading crisis in South Bend, recruiting community ...