When Mark looked over his fifth grade son’s homework, he expected to see a few mistakes in math or spelling. Instead, he ...

Kindergartners who started school scoring in the bottom 20% had only a 1 in 10 chance of reading proficiency by 3rd grade.

Though 88.2% of Alabama third graders overall scored high enough on the spring reading test to move on to fourth grade, reading success varied across public schools statewide. Many schools saw every ...

Correction: This article has been updated to show that 91.9% of Shelby County’s third grade students scored high enough to reach the cut score. Alabama’s third grade reading scores held steady this ...

COLUMBIA — More South Carolina students had to repeat the third grade this school year because of a 2024 law that revamped the state’s elementary literacy education system, public data shows. Schools ...

Baltimore County Public Schools will bring cursive writing back to all second- and third-grade classrooms next school year following a pilot program launched this fall, Superintendent Myriam Rogers ...

Every year, thousands of Tennessee third graders face being held back under a state reading law. While most advance to the next grade, they must navigate a fast-moving timeline to avoid retention.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Wednesday is the second-to-last day of school for students within the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. It's also TCAP retake day for third-graders to determine if students will ...

The Greensburg Rotary Club’s annual spelling bee for third grade students was held at Aquinas Academy in Greensburg. Students from the Hempfield Area and Greensburg Salem school districts and Aquinas ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis-Shelby County Schools says all third-grade students will retake the English-Language Arts (ELA) portion of the TCAP assessment because of delays in receiving state test scores ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Part of the ‘Strong Readers Act’ includes the implementation of second graders taking third-grade reading tests, beginning next school year. When signing the bill into law, ...

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