Literacy

Washington Cultural Arts and Services will hold "readers theaters" around Jacksonville as a way to promote reading.

Ninety percent of Duval County parents say reading is important, but only 33% said their children read on their own every day, according to new research from the Jacksonville Public Education Fund.

The future of Duval County is our focus.Coming up, reading test scores for our area’s third-graders are in, and the results are — well, mixed.While…

At a time when literacy is one of the greatest challenges in Duval County public schools, middle schoolers are creating their own literature to share with…

Another forum looking at bringing down the high crime rate in Jacksonville is set for next week.Spiking homicide rates and youth violence in this area…

Duval County Schools Superintendent Nikolai Vitti joins us to discuss the state's standardized tests. proposed changes to the school district's boundaries…

The Jacksonville Public Library and Duval County Public Schools are partnering to ensure students have access to libraries. Sixty thousand Duval…

In Katherine Stallings’ room, the lights are dim. A large blue table with four small chairs takes up most of the little space, along with several book…

This year, nearly half of Duval County public elementary schools will add an extra hour of reading to their day. Most of these schools are required to do…