To help more of Arizona’s youngest students develop the literacy skills they need to be proficient readers and successful in ...

Nearly 1 in 4 third graders risked being retained under Louisiana's new reading law, but far fewer are likely to be held back ...

Someone else suggested that we should not 'disrespect fifth graders like this' by comparing their literacy skills to that of ...

The recent report on Louisiana's third grade reading scores highlights a critical challenge: ensuring all children, especially those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, have the literacy ...

A reader writes that if we do not focus on improving local reading levels now, workforce development will be difficult in the future.

Louisiana joins more than a dozen states that require third graders who are significantly behind in reading to repeat the grade, according to a 2023 analysis by the Education Commission of the States.

Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...

Though a majority of third graders did not hit a critical reading benchmark, the 2025 scores show a slight improvement over ...

The testing window for the IREAD-3 assessment opens in just a few days. Legislation passed last year requires 3rd grade students to be retained if they do not pass the Indiana reading assessment.

Cursive writing is currently being taught to 4th and 5th graders around the district–but they’re working to introduce the idea at the 3rd grade level.

The recent report on Louisiana's third grade reading scores highlights a critical challenge: ensuring all children, especially those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, have the literacy ...