Plunging literacy rates in the wake of the pandemic are drawing more attention to the lack of adolescent reading proficiency.

Or at age 7 has limited sight-word vocabulary that could end up affecting their reading fluency and reading comprehension. By fourth grade, children are no longer learning to read in the classroom, ...

In 2024, AL.com Education Lab reporters found schools with the most improved grades from the Alabama school report card for the 2022-23 school year, and identified local educators whose stellar work ...

At some point, usually around 3rd grade ... and 7th graders fell below the decoding threshold. The results mean that for some portion of older students, the reading interventions schools use ...

The other group got “business as usual,” which generally means a focus on reading comprehension skills ... They found that by third grade, the treatment group significantly outperformed ...

Reading is one of the most fundamental skills necessary to unlocking a child’s educational potential, and Sioux Center School ...

At the K-12 level, standardized testing remains a vital metric for measuring students’ comprehension and competency in core subject areas like math, reading ... grade, though math levels dropped ...

District officials placed the schools on lockdown and notified law enforcement. A 7th-grade boy was detained and questioned, but Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones confirmed that the student ...

An expert panel on how to get through this, and begin fighting back: Avoid "rage porn," go for walks, resist hate ...

Massachusetts voters have elected to say “yes” to ballot question 2, eliminating the need for the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) as a graduation requirement.

I tried reading it in Spanish ... to produce a number that equals the grade level needed to comprehend the words presented. For example, an FKGL score of 7 would mean it would take a seventh ...