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The National Assessment of Educational Progress report found that 75% of Michigan’s fourth graders and 76% of eighth graders are not proficient in reading at grade level. It also showed that 63% ...
Mississippi moved from 49th in the nation in fourth-grade reading in 2013 to ninth in 2024. Louisiana jumped from last place in 2019 to 16th last year.
Meghan Gentry has worked as a social worker at Champaign’s Bottenfield Elementary School for the last three years after serving in the same role at Centennial High School for eight years ...
The effort begins amid increasing debate in the state over how to revamp the school system. In 2024, Michigan ranked 44th in the country for fourth-grade reading proficiency.
This isn’t just an academic problem. Kids who don’t read by fourth grade are four times more likely to drop out of high school. We know what follows. When the California Assembly passed a bill last ...
Research shows that asking students to monitor and correct their own understanding of text as they read can boost their comprehension—though using AI for this purpose hasn’t been studied extensively.
Students from George Weiner’s fifth grade class at White Oaks Elementary School from 1987-1988 reunited on April 26. One student, unable to make it, participated in the celebration via web camera.
Tolton baseball falls to Sullivan 2-0 in MSHSAA Class 4 third-place game. Fatima tops Fair Grove 2-0 in Class 3 championship.
LATHAM, N.Y. — Top-seeded Schuylerville pulled away in the second half to defeat No. 2 Stillwater-Mechanicville, 14-5, for the Section II, Class D boys lacrosse sectional championship on Tuesday ...
Recent STAAR test results show that while Texas students increased literacy rates slightly, nearly half of students in third ...