More students, however, are at risk of retention this year. A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below ...

Personalized reading plans from tutors offer significant benefits for 2nd grade students. These tailored approaches can boost ...

About 16,238 third graders failed South Carolina reading tests last year. That number has been nearly cut in half.

Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...

His reading comprehension is impressive. “All the books I read over summer last year, I got 100% on all the quizzes,” Philip said, when school started last August. Reading isn’t Philip’s ...

These kids also tend to grow more than their peers in reading comprehension over time, ... Throughout 1st and 2nd grade, students learned about interrelated concepts that would build that schema.

Jacqueline Chaney works with her 2nd grade students during a small-group reading activity at New Town Elementary School in Owings Mills, Md., on Oct. 25, 2023. Jaclyn Borowski/Education Week ...

Shani Page was 16 when she dropped out of high school. “My grades were bad,” she said. “My attendance was bad. The teachers ain’t have no faith in me. So ...

78% of second graders are reading on grade level, down two percentage points from last year. That means about 11,662 second graders tested below grade level.

Instructional Strategies to Enhance Literacy Outcomes Through FingerspellingWe have developed an evidence based intervention called Fingerspelling Our Way to Reading, that is specifically designed for ...