More than 560 third graders who attend the Little Rock School District are at risk of being held back for not reading at ...

The reading slump has been well documented in other data sources. In January, results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress showed reading scores for 4th and 8th grades continuing to ...

New 2025 testing data shows third- through eighth-graders scored far below 2019 levels in reading. In math, some grades have ...

As reading for pleasure declines, Central Texas leaders unite to rekindle curiosity and connection for children through books ...

New data shows 87.3% of Hoosier third graders demonstrated proficient reading skills on the IREAD exam in 2024-25. (Getty Images) Indiana’s latest reading assessment scores showed the largest ...

I’ve walked the halls of schools across the country, but when I walked into Vero Beach Elementary in Indian River County, I ...

Nearly a quarter of Louisiana third graders are ending the school year far behind in reading, the state Education Department said Thursday. Under a new state law, some of those students will have to ...

Lori Robertson knew the stakes were high. Under a new Louisiana law, the third graders she taught this summer at J.B. Nachman Elementary School in Alexandria would have to pass a reading test or be ...

A third-grade teacher in Mount Pleasant is on a mission to create a comfortable and engaging reading space for her students.

Upon reaching third grade, these students will be among the first who are subject to a new state law mandating that third-graders be held back if they fail a specific reading test. The retention ...

As Louisiana tries to boost literacy rates by improving how schools teach reading, a coalition of New Orleans groups is trying to raise awareness of other factors — like attendance and preschool — ...