A new randomized control trial in Mississippi has found that a good kindergarten literacy program can boost disadvantaged students’ vocabulary in kindergarten by as much as an extra month of school.

Analyzing rates of target word acquisition and overall vocabulary development, this study finds that students learning English as a second language pick up general vocabulary more quickly and target ...

What's the word in District 66? Starting this school year, Westside Schools have launched a targeted effort to build a more consistent, higher level vocabulary among young students.That means in every ...