Ninety-six percent of around 3,000 Grade 3 learners in the Ilocos Region who joined the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Literacy Remediation Program (LRP) have passed the reading assessment, the ...

of third graders passed the initial administration of the third-grade reading assessment. That is the highest percentage ever in the state, according to the department. The test was given this ...

New laws in Indiana could mean that nearly 40% of Hoosier kids will be held back from fourth grade. But this burden isn’t just felt in Indiana — it’s a problem nationwide. There are some ...

We surveyed authors, editors, and booksellers on the current state of middle grade reading and what might bring readers back to books as a source of fun. How did we get here? Conventional wisdom ...

Previously, the IREAD assessment was a third-grade reading assessment, designed to measure foundational reading skills based on Indiana Academic Standards through grade three according to the ...

Additionally, third graders who score at or above the 50th percentile on their spring reading screening test can also move on if they enroll in tutoring for the entirety of fourth grade.

The education department provided a graphic as a guide for third and fourth grade promotion and retention decisions. The graphic, along with more information on the reading and retention law ...

Thursday, the Mississippi Department of Education released the results from the first round of this year's third-grade reading assessment.Students took that test last month. On the first try, 75.7% ...

Last year's rollout of a controversial third grade reading and ... education leaders argue it's not a reading proficiency test but rather a test of reading comprehension. State lawmakers added ...

Alabama’s public elementary and middle school students are taking annual standardized tests this month, and for third graders, the reading portion is extremely important. This is the first ...