NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The controversial fourth-grade retention law has been updated to give struggling readers more options to move to the next grade level. Previously, the law said if a child ...

Seliyah Pretty, 9, the daughter of Jamal Pretty and Jessica Pretty, is in fourth grade at Lake Rim Elementary School. She was nominated as a Future Black History Maker because "Seliyah is a ...

The widespread effects of a statewide third-grade reading and retention law will be felt again this year standardized Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program tests get underway. This year, ...

4th and 5th-grade students at Lincoln Heights Elementary learned all about gardening and even planted their own fruits and vegetables in a local community garden 4th and 5th-grade students at Lincoln ...

A Tennessee bill that could curb how many fourth graders are held back under a state reading law remains in limbo over a disagreement between the House and Senate. The reading law requires third ...