John Crawford is sounding an alarm he fears some parents aren’t heeding: Thousands of third-graders in Arkansas could be forced to repeat the grade next school year. A mixed response “tells me that ...

Nearly 1 in 4 third graders failed Louisiana’s reading test last spring, but less than 3% were ultimately held back, according to data released this week. Some students attended special summer ...

Note to readers • The Salt Lake Tribune is making this story about the Utah Legislature free to all. Donate to support our nonprofit newsroom. By spring 2030, third graders who aren’t reading at grade ...

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 ...

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 ...

Brockton's K-3 students have shown notable gains in reading, with third graders making the biggest improvement. The percentage of third graders at risk for reading difficulty dropped by 14%, according ...

A new bill presented on the first day of the 2026 Oklahoma legislative session would hold third-grade students back a year if they do not pass literacy tests, experts told News 9 on Monday. A new bill ...

Those are a few of the things about three dozen Shelton Elementary School students learned this week from a meteorologist. The library of the school in Golden was covered with a dusting of guests on ...

A three-hour hearing for a bill that would hold back third grade students not reading at grade level prompted debate over how to approach Nebraska's continued decline in reading proficiency. People ...

In this video I walk you through how I’m using the Sweet Multiplication kit from TPT to build fact fluency in my third grade class. I show how I organized my tub, the order I teach the facts, and how ...

QUAD CITIES (KWQC) - Experts say one of the clearest predictors of a child’s future success happens before they ever reach grade school. Early literacy serves as a critical foundation for academic ...