DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) -- An Eastway Elementary school teacher is using some unconventional means to prepare her third-grade class for statewide end of grade exams. Parker said she wants her ...

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, ...

The Fort Smith School District is working to support third graders through a summer program after new LEARNS Act standards introduced retention for students not meeting reading proficiency.

OR VETO BEFORE SUNDAY’S DEADLINE. WELL, TODAY, HUNDREDS OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIDS ARE LEARNING ABOUT FARM LIFE AND AGRICULTURE FROM HIGH SCHOOL MENTORS. SEEING, HEARING, AND EVEN EXPERIENCING THE ...

When it comes to grading, does “tough love” work? The disparity between students’ grades and their performance on standardized tests has resurfaced the age-old question about whether students’ grades ...

Lori Robertson knew the stakes were high. Under a new Louisiana law, the third graders she taught this summer at J.B. Nachman Elementary School in Alexandria would have to pass a reading test or be ...

Last week, Purdue Meigs farm hosted 8 classes of 3rd graders from West Lafayette Elementary School. Peter Hirst, Jay Young, Brian Shilling and Wil Brown-Grimm led the field tours and the kids had so ...

Alabama’s third-graders largely held their ground on state reading assessments in the 2025-26 school year, with 88.2% of ...