Every time an election looms, Baton Rouge resident Ashley Shelton notices the red flags — the signs sprinkled around the city and other parts of Louisiana that give the wrong information about when ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The push to remove an illegal voting literacy test from the North Carolina Constitution is once again up for debate in the General Assembly. Some lawmakers have been trying for ...

This article was originally published in EdSource. Next week, the unpopular teacher licensure test, the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment, will be officially retired and replaced with a ...

White supremacist Democrats in the late 1800s created literacy tests for Black voters, but exempted illiterate white voters. Into the 1950s, the tests were used to stop educated Black voters from ...

North Carolina's constitution still includes outdated language from a literacy test used to disenfranchise Black voters. Rep. Terry Brown, D-Mecklenburg, is leading a bipartisan group of lawmakers ...

I would be a lawyer/accountant/doctor/engineer/etc but I just couldn’t be bothered to take the test.” We don’t believe them, ...

A provincial government survey of teachers, early childhood educators, and education leaders suggests many find now-mandatory ...

AS CHILDREN RETURN TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN MARYLAND, THE STATE COMPREHENSIVE POLICY ON LITERACY IS STILL UNDERGOING CHANGES. THIS FOCUS ON LITERACY IS TOP LINE PRIORITY FOR US AS WE AS WE LOOK TO TRULY ...