The changes are meant to promote consistency in the classroom and reduce planning time for teachers. Here’s what to know.

SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth ... His initial plan is to get state lawmakers to ...

Here in Illinois — where only 30% of fourth graders are reading at grade level — education officials ... the Illinois 2024 Comprehensive Literacy Plan, which recommends elements of the ...

More of my teachers have begun to lean on AI for lesson design. Rather than discouraging that, I started working with them to use AI more effectively. Here’s how. 4 ... plan, with or without AI, ...

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Canal Connections is a series of cross-curricular lesson plans that explore the canal through social studies, science, math, art, reading comprehension ... Teaching fourth graders — our future ...

In 2019, Louisiana was ranked second to last in the nation in fourth and eighth-grade math and reading scores overall. That score just went up 17 places, putting Louisiana at 32nd place.

Some have been lagging for decades. Fourth-grade reading The average Ohio score in 2024 was 216, which was not statistically different from either the nationwide average score of 214, nor the 2022 ...

Despite its being a top state for public schools, fourth grade reading skills and eighth grade math performance in New Jersey's schoolchildren had generally been dropping even before the pandemic ...

In fourth grade reading, Michigan's ranking among the states fell to 32nd highest in the nation in 2024, tying with the District of Columbia, after ranking 21st in 2022. In eighth grade reading ...

To add an extra layer of motivation, you could create a class leaderboard and celebrate top scorers. Use this 30-day reading challenge to help students build confidence while enhancing their reading ...