Third grade retention is embedded in states’ ‘science of reading ... “I’m very glad to see a growing conversation about making sure that all students have strong foundational skills ...

Third grade teacher in Austin, Texas gets reprimanded for teaching students about their ‘legal and constitutional rights’: ‘I’m concerned that they find that concerning’ Neia Balao ...

Third grade is considered to be one of the most difficult years of a child’s K-12 education. The first benchmark year and a time where students’ performance directly correlates with promotion or ...

On May 24, Jessica Robertson left a voicemail at J.T. Moore middle school, threatening to kill everyone over the Tennessee third grade retention policy.

“I’m appalled that a teacher or a high school would think that having kids start at a third-grade reading level for an 11th-grade English class would be appropriate,” said one parent who ...

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.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A pandemic-related exception to the requirement that students repeat the third grade if they’re not reading proficiently ends with this academic year, and state lawmakers are ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The state’s third-grade retention law is forcing thousands of students back in the classroom during their break if they want to advance to fourth grade. As vacation sea… ...

The third-grade rule was part of former Gov. Jeb Bush’s A+ Plan for education that he signed into law in 1999. ... I’m finished with this friendship since I realized what she was doing.

A third-grade class was stunned with a free ride to college. Students must stay in the Arizona school district to get the gift from a local family foundation. May 10, 2022. 6 min.