On Thursday, The Tribune received a letter from Nicholas, a third-grade student from Virginia. His class is learning about ...

Jessieville School District administrators outlined new third grade promotion and retention requirements under the state's LEARNS Act during the Feb. 9 school board meeting, detailing intervention ...

About 23% of third graders, or nearly 12,000 students, scored below the required reading level last spring. But fewer than 3% were ultimately held back, according to newly provided state data.

Utah lawmakers are considering what could be an aggressive move to combat lagging childhood literacy rates across the state.

A bill advancing to the Missouri Senate would require all public schools in the state to conduct universal gifted testing for ...

The Rotary Club of Rio Rancho is a community service organization that was started over 50 years ago. One of the things they ...

Literacy Now is once again hosting its annual Houston Reads Day and is looking for volunteers to take just 20 minutes out of ...

SB241 would allow schools to hold back third graders who can't read at grade level. But it would also introduce more reading tests for younger students — and new supports. Here's everything that would ...

SPRINGDALE -- The LEARNS Act is expected to soon start impacting whether students move up to fourth grade or have to repeat third grade, and that is raising concern among Springdale School District ...

An early literacy bill includes several strategies designed to boost reading skills in K-3 students — including retention.