The wave of early reading legislation across the country has brought a renewed focus on 3rd grade retention policies —requirements or recommendations that students who aren’t reading on grade level by ...

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify the nature of the organization WestEd. Using an elementary curriculum aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards improved students’ science ...

Swimming has become so popular with Schenectady students, it has become a part of the 3rd grade physical education curriculum. Students learn how to be safe, to jump in the water, and of course, how ...

If a 3rd grader has not mastered the 3rd-grade curriculum and passed a test to prove it, he should repeat the grade. From President Clinton on down, this perspective is widely shared. If these beliefs ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As we continue through National Teacher Appreciation Week we are highlighting an East Hartford teacher who is impacting the lives of her students and the school community ...

While the Michigan Department of Education leaders praised improvements made by students in some grades in reading and math on the state test, the state's third graders continued to slide in reading ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education is releasing new data for the 2024-25 IREAD test, specifically how it relates to repeating third grade. The assessment tests whether third graders ...