or if they’ve got children in this year’s third grade– what they need to do is just focus on those reading skills,” explained Dr. Mackey. But some opposed the resolution. “We’ve got to ...
He noted that for years early grade reading had not been given adequate attention in the curriculum for a child to acquire knowledge, the development of which he said, had negatively affected the ...
The percentage of first and second grade students who tested below the 25th percentile in reading proficiency ... screener provided by the new curriculum. Black third graders this year have ...
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Board of Education voted 7-to-2 on Thursday to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading test — the first hurdle determining whether the ...
The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading test - the first hurdle determining whether the student moves to fourth ...
The practice of holding kids back a grade is becoming a more popular solution to address low achievement scores. But research suggests it often does more harm than good for students.