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 ...
TULSA, Okla. — More than a decade after Oklahoma lawmakers voted to stop holding back third-grade students who couldn’t read at grade level, the debate is back at the State Capitol, driven by ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Education advocates, faith leaders and the state’s largest teachers’ union were at the Statehouse Tuesday to voice their concerns about a bill that recently passed out of the Senate.
Harmony Fletcher likes to read and does so every night, but that was not enough to help her pass the English-Language Arts portion of Tennessee’s assessment exam (TCAP) last spring, her mother, ...
This year's legislative session saw many new laws signed that could directly impact Hoosier students. While much of this year's legislative debate centered on topics like the IndyGo Blue Line debate ...
Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner speaks to students at the Franklin Community High School gymnasium in October. Daily Journal file photo Indiana’s top education official on Tuesday said she ...
President Donald Trump says Iran’s potential new leadership is open to talks with the United States, and that he’s willing to engage.At the same time, Israel is Fulton County commissioners approve ...
Achieving adequate reading proficiency by the third grade has always been a benchmark in primary education, and the implementation of the Alabama Literacy Act makes it all the more important. Starting ...