The Alabama Comprehensive Assessment of Progress third-grade scores have been released by the Alabama State Department of Education.

Third-graders from Palm Beach Day Academy on June 4 walked across the Royal Park Bridge to mark their transition to fourth grade.

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.

Third grade class sizes in the biggest Kalamazoo-area districts range from 17 to 29. Here's how it compares by district.

State officials want to cap elementary classes at 20 students. Here's a look at the maximum, minimum and average third grade class sizes for the five largest Kalamazoo-area districts.

Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education announced funding for 55 new Pre-K to 3rd-grade classrooms next school year.

Tennessee families are sacrificing summer plans as third graders who didn't meet TCAP reading standards face summer school or tutoring.

Five Palm Beach County hospitals filed a suit in the Southern District of Florida alleging that the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit that assigns hospital safety grades, operates a deceptive "pay-to ...

A student from Pismo Beach has earned national recognition for a special feat: the best handwriting by a third grader on the West Coast.

The testing window for the IREAD-3 assessment opens in just a few days. Legislation passed last year requires 3rd grade students to be retained if they do not pass the Indiana reading assessment.

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - Crews in Long Beach will soon start working on a project to raise the grade approach at 9 railroad crossings. The goal is to prevent trucks from getting stuck on the ...

Literacy-related retention policies typically hold back students at the end of 3rd grade. Education experts offer insights into why.