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 ...
WHYY: New initiative challenges Philly third graders to read 20 books in 20 weeks
Third grade students at Fanny Coppin Elementary gathered Wednesday to read the first of 20 books they’ll read in the next 20 weeks. The School District of Philadelphia will give a prize to every third ...
New initiative challenges Philly third graders to read 20 books in 20 weeks
Cleveland.com: Students must repeat 3rd grade if they don’t read proficiently. Some lawmakers want to nix the requirement.
Students must repeat 3rd grade if they don’t read proficiently. Some lawmakers want to nix the requirement.
Public Opinion: 'Tall order': CASD about halfway to having all students read and comprehend by 3rd grade
'Tall order': CASD about halfway to having all students read and comprehend by 3rd grade
KWQC: Nearly 40% of Quad Cities 3rd graders aren’t reading at grade level - Here’s why that matters
Nearly 40% of Quad Cities 3rd graders aren’t reading at grade level - Here’s why that matters
Education Week: The Case for Reading Tutoring Before 3rd Grade, Not After
Last September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers catch up before state reading tests at the end of 3rd grade. By winter, ...
At some point over the past few pandemic years, many states pressed pause on one particular high-stakes, controversial piece of education policy: 3rd grade retention. But now, it’s back. The laws ...