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Submit your letter to the editor via this form.Read more Letters to the Editor.. Phonics alone won’tget kids reading. Re: “Far too many California children can’t read” (Page A7, June 17 ...

California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.

Few decisions a society makes are as consequential as how it teaches children to read. Children who can’t read proficiently ...

A bill asking educators to adopt the "science of reading" emphasizes phonics. Will enough California teachers respond?

There you have it, a complete list of 5-letter words starting with N and ending with T to help you in Wordle. For more tips and tricks on the ever-popular New York Times-owned game, ...

Getting a few letters in the right spots can make your next guesses in Wordle that much easier. In this guide, we’ll go through all the 5-letter words starting with G and ending with N to lend ...

Visual Illusion: The letter N is hiding in plain sight in this visual illusion picture. Only 3% with eagle eyes can find N in 5 seconds. Can you? Test your visual acuity now!

Regarding your June 14th article, “NYC seeks Staten Island input on Empire Outlets, N.Y. Wheel site future,” that announced a meeting for June 16th: According to the NYC EDC, open space in the ...

The letter goes under the hammer on July 9 in London, with an estimated value of up to £40,000, which is about $54,000. Some wonder if it will raise as much as that penned by McCartney, which ...

This week, we've witnessed an outpouring of love for Sen. Lisa Murkowski of (R-Alaska), whom the Institute for Legislative Analysis evaluated as voting for limited government just 37% of the time ...