A Social Security claim number is always followed by a letter symbol, which were essentially assigned alphabetically as benefits were added to Social Security law. Zinkevych / Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

The alphabet soup of what letter appears first on some license plates has been stirred up and a sharp eyed reader wants to know why. In the old school world of Jersey license plates, there were a few ...

Teaching a child to read is all about "decoding," a fundamental skill in which readers sound out unfamiliar words. While it may seem like a fancy educational term – and some parents will hear it a ...