They found that 3rd graders who were identified as at-risk for retention did better on end-of-year reading and math tests ...

A major and final piece of West Virginia lawmakers’ 2023 hallmark education legislation goes into effect this school year ...

A newly effective West Virginia law requires third graders who are not reading at grade level by the end of the year to be ...

The countdown clock is ticking loudly. Mandatory retention of low-level readers at the end of 3rd grade in Nevada is set to begin in 2028. It is time to pull the plug on, not resuscitate, this piece ...

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, ...

As Oklahoma prepares to enforce new reading retention requirements, Project Lit is helping struggling readers build skills before the new law takes effect.

New data shows the impact of Indiana's new IREAD retention law that prevents third graders from promoting if they can't pass IREAD.

Tennessee's controversial third grade reading and retention law has been in effect since 2023. But is it working?

Seventy-six third graders in the North Little Rock School District, or about 13%, are expected to be held back due to low ...