Debates over how to teach math echo the conflicts over reading instruction ... immerse them in specific topics in subjects like history and science, building their academic vocabulary and ...

People with more knowledge tend to be better readers. That’s not proof that increasing knowledge improves reading. It could be that higher achieving kids like learning about the world and enjoy ...

Boston College undergraduates leave the Heights having studied a range of disciplines—from art and music to mathematics and the natural sciences—through the Core Curriculum ... that history is alive ...

For example, the Common Core math standards ... The way to build reading comprehension, then, is to build knowledge and vocabulary in subjects like history, science, and the arts.

Core subjects of the senior secondary school curriculum should be trimmed, and more courses should be offered to students interested in advanced mathematics and science subjects, says the former ...