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 ...

The meanings behind academic vocabulary words can take longer to understand than common nouns and adjectives for many young students, particularly non-native English speakers. Often complex and ...

Birmingham children and their families are invited Saturday, March 14, as ArtPlay Community Education presents a free 10th birthday celebration for Vocabby, the taxicab mascot of the Vocabby’s World ...