As states pass laws requiring schools to follow the “science of reading,” one aspect of these policies has stirred up particular controversy: Holding back struggling readers who don’t reach ...

Escambia County third graders who are at risk of being held back will have a chance to be promoted through a new summer ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Third grade is a defining period in a child's educational development. Many say it's that pivotal academic year when a young student shifts from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

MSCS third-graders showed improvement on the 2025 TCAP English Language Arts section, with 29.2% meeting or exceeding expectations. Prior to exemptions and other interventions, 68% of MSCS ...

Oklahoma is on the verge of a major shakeup in how kids learn to read, especially by third grade. On March 26, 2026, the ...

More than 560 third graders who attend the Little Rock School District are at risk of being held back for not reading at grade level, according to preliminary testing data provided by the Arkansas ...

The educators at J.B. Nachman Elementary School knew they had to work fast. Several students at the Alexandria school posted low reading scores last spring, putting them at risk of having to repeat ...

Arkansas educators and literacy groups are doing their part to help third graders meet reading requirements ahead of April ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Spencer Cox smiles as his wife Abby Cox reads to children at Kearns Library after a press conference discussing the fiscal ...

Third grade is a defining period in a child’s educational development. Many say it’s that pivotal academic year when a young student shifts from “learning to read” to “reading to learn.” And if a ...