There's a serious literacy problem happening with adults and children alike. Especially in public schools, many students are far behind in their reading levels, and it only seems to be getting worse.

Reading development is similar. Instead of focusing on a child being the first student to learn to read, or reading at the highest grade level, parents and teachers should be asking, “Is their reading ...

Griffin cited Act 602, which requires ballot titles to be written at no higher than an eighth-grade reading level, and simultaneously declared an emergency. It went into effect on April 14 ...

Act 602 requires ballot titles be at no higher than an eighth grade reading level. That’s determined by running text through the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level Readability Test, designed by the Navy ...