Best Books for Third Graders Last updated: July 2, 2025 by Regan McMahon As kids age 8 and 9 get deeper into the world of chapter books, they begin to discover the genres that most appeal to them, ...

Best Books for Second-Graders Last updated: July 2, 2025 by Regan McMahon Age 7 or 8 is a time when kids have a huge range of reading levels. Some are really ready for chapter books, while others are ...

On the first official day of summer, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey invited students to join her third annual Summer Reading Challenge ...

The ALSDE said 13.7% of third graders fell below the mark, known as the cut-off score, in the 2024-25 school year. That was an improvement over the 2023-24 year, when 20.8% of third graders tested ...

On the first official day of summer, Governor Kay Ivey invited Alabama students to participate in her 3rd Annual Summer ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sunny Eselekhomhen is a school bus driver for Sacramento City Schools who has used music to unite students across the school district for a good cause. Sunny grew up in a ...

Third grade students in Diane Berner’s extended learning program have been writing, editing, and publishing picture books using Shutterfly.com for years. Students often asked if their books were going ...

Books in Every Bag is a local nonprofit that encourages reading for young learners and provides books for children ages 5 and ...

School's out for summer and kids will play but does learning have to fall by the wayside? Not if Kern Dance Alliance and its community partners have anything to say about it. Books in Motion, a summer ...

Around 3,100 third-graders are enrolled in the summer program, but the number required due to the reading law is unknown because of a state data embargo. MSCS improved third-grade reading ...

Sanger Unified students were celebrated Tuesday morning. Kids in second through sixth grade were officially recognized as ...