In early reading, first graders who are behind have an 88 percent chance of still being behind in fourth grade--rigor and ...

Utah wants 70% of students in kindergarten through 3rd grade to read at their age level, but only about half do. Students in ...

When the latest national achievement scores come out, people want to look at the change since the last time. Are things going ...

Ms. Jackie, a teacher at Detroit Prep in Detroit, MI, works with her first grade students. The newest NAEP results landed this week – with a thud. Twelfth-grade reading proficiency fell to 35% and ...

When market research firm Circana issued a report on the slump in the middle grade market in July, it was not so much a surprise as a continuation of disheartening news for the category, whose sales ...

CINCINNATI — An Ohio House Bill looks to end the state's 'Third Grade Reading Guarantee,' which requires third graders to pass a reading test in order to move on to the fourth grade. Some who support ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Achievement gaps in eighth grade math are growing in every state across the country. But in reading, they’re actually a bit worse.

An early literacy bill includes several strategies designed to boost reading skills in K-3 students — including retention.