Dropping 9th Grade World History? History is a strong department at LJHS — an important part of the school’s identity as a classic college preparatory institution.

Wesley Hedgepeth, a 9th grade history and government teacher in Henrico County, Va., can relate. Hedgepeth sees audio as playing a beneficial role for some high school history students.

In ninth grade, students read and understand increasingly challenging informational texts that build knowledge in history, science, and other subjects.

Port Arthur ninth-graders will move out of an almost century-old building and into a $26 million facility next to Memorial High School in 2018, the first of three new campuses to be built with ...

Educators are increasingly focusing on the ninth grade as the year that determines whether a young person will move on or drop out of school. According to research published in the journal ...