When adjusted to current benchmarks, about 88% of third-grade ... proficient in reading can not only decode words accurately and fluently, but can also comprehend and analyze passages.

The Alabama State Department of Education released statewide data for the Spring 2025 Alabama Comprehensive Assessment ...

Third grade is regarded as a turning point in reading, when students are expected to read more complex text across the school day. If they can’t read at grade level in upper elementary school ...

Data released by the Alabama Department of Education showed a larger number of students scoring "sufficient" despite a ...

There are 3,102 third-grade students enrolled in Summer Learning Academy. But how many students are required to be there ...

but the number required due to the reading law is unknown because of a state data embargo. MSCS improved third-grade reading proficiency by almost 4% between 2023 and 2024. The second week of ...

Alabama third grade students appeared to improve on a test of reading comprehension last year despite a slight increase in testing standards, according to numbers released by the Alabama State ...

A state reading and retention law hinges on third grade English language art scores on the standardized state test. The widespread effects of the Tennessee reading and retention law will be felt ...

some of those students will have to repeat third grade. About 23% of third graders scored "well below" target reading levels on a recent end-of-year assessment, the state said, indicating they ...

If you listen to them in order, you might assume that the third will be another noisy 90s rock tune. But “Third Grade” takes the group’s sound in a different, more tender direction. Toof Fairy, “Third ...

Twice a week across nine Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) buildings, volunteers crouch into small chairs for one-on-one instruction with some of the district's youngest students who've ...

Armed by scientific studies, reading experts urged a resurgence of phonics, which helps children learn to read by sounding-out words, in a way well-known to older generations. But the state's third ...