“Reading is the foundation of our education system, but New York State is currently not meeting basic reading proficiency levels,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said just ahead of her 2024 State of the State ...

The curriculum isn't the only thing that affects how kids read. Income and other factors also play a part. MPS is making an effort in the things it can control.

Reading scores fell in New York City public schools this year, coincident with a major literacy curriculum overhaul ordered up by Mayor Adams and Chancellor David Banks. Don’t panic.

Aug. 1 marked the beginning of the district's six-year implementation of textbook publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)’s Into Reading. SCCPSS chose Into Reading as well as Into Literature ...