Inspired by Mississippi, more states are holding back third graders who struggle to read. But a new research paper shows that this policy can have harmful long-run consequences for those students.
Walking into Windsor Park elementary in Corpus Christi, Texas, it’s hard to miss the mass of bright, colorful paper balloons taped on the wall, displaying photos of dozens of children who have read at ...
As the Little Rock School District sees improved state report cards, challenges remain including third-grade literacy.
More and more elementary and middle school students in Redmond and across Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties are teaming up to test their knowledge of the books they read over […] ...
In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...
St. E's just landed its highest cash gift in three decades. The "landmark" $100,000 donation came from the Benedictine Sisters, as the parish announced on March 10. That's the same order that opened ...
Now, teachers and literacy groups are stepping in. Across Arkansas, schools are focused on reading and making sure students ...
Last September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers catch up before state reading tests at the end of 3rd grade. By winter, ...
PHOENIX — Only 36% of Arizona third graders are reading proficiently, according to the Arizona Progress Meter. The data tracker from the Center for the Future of Arizona looks at the current data ...
Students at elementary schools at APS have improved their reading, including students identified in a landmark lawsuit.
MANILA, Philippines — A congressional body is pushing to replicate a literacy program in Iloilo that raised reading levels ...
A bill that would ban three-cueing and establish new reading assessments was discussed in the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday.