Learning to read is widely considered the bridge to later academic success. In hopes of ensuring that success, more than a dozen states, including Florida, require students to pass a reading test to ...

Fourth-graders Arielle Silver (left), Mariam Jalloh, and Caden Richardson are all dual-language students at Hackberry Elementary School in Frisco. Manuel Castillo is one of their teachers. They all ...

New research that suggests struggling English-learners could benefit from repeating 3rd grade has drawn a strong rebuke from leading scholars—and rekindled the national debate over so-called “literacy ...

Learn how to use technology to help develop your third-grader’s growing interest in reading. There is a large selection of online books for children, many with interactive features such as animations ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Fewer than 24% of Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) third-grade students were proficient on the TCAP English Language Arts test, according to data the school district released ...

The widespread effects of a statewide third-grade reading and retention law will be felt again this year standardized Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program tests get underway. This year, ...

Michigan educators vowed Tuesday to examine the continued decline of proficiency among third-grade students in the reading portion of the Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress. Since 2015, ...

The release of TCAP reading scores on May 19 set off a fast-moving timeline for thousands of Tennessee third graders to avoid being held back. A state reading and retention law hinges on third grade ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — After two years of lockdown, reopenings, and educational investment, Florida’s third graders only averaged a 53% pass rate in 2022 for state reading exams from the Florida ...

The New York State Department of Education has released a sampling of the 2015 Common Core standardized test questions given to third- through eighth-grade students this year. The exam is considered ...