Around 150 third grade students at Laurentian and North Star Elementary competed against each other in this year's Reading ...

TCAP reading scores will set off a fast-moving timeline for Tennessee third graders to avoid being held back.

As states pass laws requiring schools to follow the “science of reading,” one aspect of these policies has stirred up particular controversy: Holding back struggling readers who don’t reach ...

Over 100 Iron Range 3rd graders celebrated the completion of the Reading Champions competition put on by U.S. Steel and the ...

Escambia County third graders who are at risk of being held back will have a chance to be promoted through a new summer ...

A third grade reading and retention law took effect for Tennessee public school children in 2023. Students must meet a state reading benchmark or take extra steps to avoid being held back. Three full ...

Oklahoma is on the verge of a major shakeup in how kids learn to read, especially by third grade. On March 26, 2026, the ...