State Board of Education increases minimum passing score for third grade reading test
Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...
Alabama raises required score on reading test that third graders must pass
The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...
What you need to know about the St. Paul ballot question on child care subsidies
A question before St. Paul voters on the November ballot asks whether to raise property taxes annually, $2 million each year ...
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Lynn Wooten: We are raising Greensboro’s reading expectations – and with impressive results
A recent wire article in the News & Record reported on “Not-so-great expectations: Students reading fewer books,” and ...
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State raises required score on third-grade reading test
The Alabama Board of Education voted 7-to-2 on Thursday to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...
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Pa. lawmakers approve new initiative to boost student literacy
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers approved legislation designed to implement a structured, science-based approach to ...