The Maryland State Board of Education gave final approval Tuesday to a controversial literacy policy that calls for holding back third grade students who aren’t meeting reading standards, if parents ...
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama State Board of Education last week voted 7-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading test — the first hurdle determining whether the ...
Third graders statewide can expect a new standard for reading levels this school year. The State Board of Education approved a resolution Thursday. In order to move on to the fourth grade ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The State Board of Education is now raising the required reading scores for students to move on to the fourth grade. Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were ...