College students skirting around doing assigned readings is not necessarily a new phenomenon, but lately, that problem has ...

They believe they have little left to learn about reading ... time is in short supply. Test-takers have less than nine minutes to digest a dense passage or two totaling 450 to 500 words and ...

Reading Comprehension (RC) is a crucial part of the Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) section in the CAT exam.

“For more than two decades, new educational initiatives such as No Child Left Behind and Common Core emphasized informational texts and standardized tests,” writes Rose Horowitch for the Atlantic.

Janet Godwin, CEO of ACT, recently announced changes to the ACT test. Beginning April ... ACT does not not allow). The Reading and Writing section now has shorter passages with single questions ...

Reading text out loud has been shown to improve memory recall compared to its silent counterpart. But does this enhancement extend to understanding the material at a deeper level? A recent study ...

Teachers at many schools shifted from books to short informational passages, followed by ... mimicking the format of standardized reading-comprehension tests. Antero Garcia, a Stanford education ...

Go ahead, pick a font to read this story in. You may notice this makes it harder (or possibly easier!) to read, depending on the font choice. Read on to see why. You make font choices every day.

Duolingo English Test ... long reading and writing prompts, Duolingo has short questions that measure the same skills. Some of the question types include filling in blank words in a passage ...

Earlier this month, seemingly everyone was talking about Rose Horowitch’s October Atlantic article, The Elite College ...

The Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC) section is often considered the “make-it-or-break-it” section of the ...

She married Donald Trump almost 20 years ago, yet who is the woman behind the blank-faced mask? You won’t find out by reading ...