Nearly 6% of Jefferson Parish third graders were held back this year under a new Louisiana law that requires school districts to retain students who score poorly on a state reading test. Just over 200 ...
The reading and math scores of 12th graders has dropped to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to results from an exam known as the nation's report card. The National Assessment of ...
The state Board of Education hears a report on Jasper County School District on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. (Photo by Skylar Laird/SC Daily Gazette) WEST COLUMBIA — More than half of South Carolina’s ...
While the Michigan Department of Education leaders praised improvements made by students in some grades in reading and math on the state test, the state's third graders continued to slide in reading ...
CARLTON, Minn. — Whenever Carolyn Schroeder eats a blueberry muffin, she thinks back to 1987. Carolyn Schroeder (Courtesy of Carolyn Schroeder / Forum News Service) Back then, she was a teacher for a ...
Nearly every grade that took Colorado’s standardized tests this spring saw literacy and math test scores rebound or surpass pre-pandemic levels, a further sign that students are recovering ...
City officials are crowing over gains on the 2025 reading and math exams, but the state lowered the passing benchmarks for some students — raising questions about boasts of substantial academic ...
ATLANTA — In this digital age, who needs to know how to read and write cursive? The State of Georgia says all third through fifth graders will learn again how to do just that. Channel 2’s Lori Wilson ...
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — Starting this year, every third grade classroom in West Virginia will have a teacher's assistant, thanks to House Bill 3035, also known as the "Third Grade Success Act." This ...
We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...
A new Indiana law could force third-graders who fail hit certain IRead testing benchmarks to be held back. Sister of Idaho murder victim says she was set to be ‘arrested’ for statement at Bryan ...
Arizona's third grade reading proficiency is currently at 39% and a new plan aims to raise it to 72% in five years. The Arizona Literacy Plan 2030 focuses on proven solutions like teacher training, ...