New research calls into question the widespread practice of retaining students in 3rd grade based on their reading proficiency.

New research shows that requiring struggling English-learners to repeat 3rd grade could boost their academic trajectories, helping them learn English faster and take more advanced classes once ...

Thirty-four more Alabama classrooms are adopting a program for prekindergarten through third grade that officials say aims to consistently use the best teaching methods for students during those ...

Arkansas lawmakers continued to express concern Tuesday about a newly effective law that prohibits students who don’t meet ...

While statewide M-STEP scores declined in third-grade reading in 2025, the Detroit Free Press identified schools where scores improved.

Third-grader Ginger Lidsky and her mother Carol Vinzant talk about the challenges of online learning.

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 ...

Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Anika Anand and Ann Schimke on May 11, 2015 In a suburb just outside of Denver, Principal Sarah Gould stands outside a fifth-grade classroom at Hodgkins ...

Huntsville City Schools released that 97% of students passed the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) and advanced ...