After checking out books from the Stanislaus County Library’s Salida branch, Liberty Marshall, 6, right, and sister Emmeline, 5, look at children’s books Monday. The Stanislaus READS initiative is an ...

Students review what an inference is and use their skills to help answer questions. Students review about what an inference is and they will use their skills to help answer questions about small ...

Supervisors of instruction presented a first reading Jan. 4 to update Queen Anne’s County Public Schools’ Promotion and ...

Educators have known for decades that learning how to read by the third grade is a critical milestone for children. Students who fall too far behind by the third grade rarely catch up. One recent ...

An early literacy bill includes several strategies designed to boost reading skills in K-3 students — including retention.

PROVIDENCE — Slightly more than one-third of all third-graders are meeting Rhode Island's standards in reading. Forty percent of those same students are reading well below grade level. And less than ...

At some point over the past few pandemic years, many states pressed pause on one particular high-stakes, controversial piece of education policy: 3rd grade retention. But now, it’s back. The laws ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the reading skills of Ohio's youngest students, according to state data. The third-grade reading proficiency decreased statewide from 67% in the 2018 ...

About two in five third graders participating in the second round of testing for Mississippi’s literacy promotion test scored high enough to move on to the fourth grade, the state Department of ...