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.

The Mississippi Department of Education said 25,399, or 77.3%, of third graders passed the initial administration of the third-grade reading assessment. That is the highest percentage ever in the ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -The Alabama State Board of Education released data on third graders who took the ACAP reading exam in the spring. Out of 55,930 third graders, 6,470 students scored below grade ...

Nearly 6% of Jefferson Parish third graders were held back this year under a new Louisiana law that requires school districts to retain students who score poorly on a state reading test. Just over 200 ...

More than 1 in 4 Louisiana third graders scored far below state targets on a reading test this fall, according to newly released data. Now, schools have until the spring to catch those students up or ...

Diamond, a third grader in Jefferson Parish, does a timed reading exercise with her summer school teacher, Emily Gurtner. Emily Gurtner sits at a small table in the corner of her third-grade classroom ...