News; In debate over 3rd grade reading, new Ohio study shows literacy improvement in kids who repeat year. Updated: ; Jun. 01, 2023, 11:22 a.m. | Published: ; Jun. 01 ...

In January 2021, the legislature passed a law requiring third graders who score less than “met” or “exceeded expectations” on TN Ready tests to attend a summer reading camp or tutoring ...

Still, the research on 3rd grade retention shows that effects tend to fade out over time, often tapering off when students are in middle school, she said.

Florida’s 3rd-grade reading policy, implemented in 2002, has served as a model for other states, according to a 2012 report from the Brookings Institution, a left-leaning think tank based in ...

The third-grade ELA portion of the M-STEP also includes answering questions about a longer passage, writing paragraphs and matching notes with main ideas, for example. How did you do?