Wane

Indiana’s high stakes reading test: 2nd graders start early, 3rd graders risk retention

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) exam has been a familiar milestone for Indiana’s third graders, but this year, students could be at risk for being ...

Oklahoma considers holding back 3rd graders to boost literacy, but faces skepticism

Oklahoma lawmakers will consider a return to holding back 3rd graders who aren't reading at grade level.The proposal is part ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Across NEPA, third-graders struggle, grow after COVID-19 hampered their learning

In her 23 years of teaching Lakeland School District third graders, Josefa Dombrosky has never seen a group of students quite like this. Neither have third grade teachers across Northeast Pennsylvania ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Stakes are higher than ever for Tennessee 3rd graders as test scores released

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. The end of the school year — typically days of celebrations and send-offs — will be filled ...
Republican Herald

Across NEPA, third graders struggle, grow after COVID-19 hampered their learning

In her 23 years teaching Lakeland School District third graders, Josefa Dombrosky has never seen a group of students quite like this. Neither have third-grade teachers across Northeast Pennsylvania ...