The Maryland State Board of Education gave final approval Tuesday to a controversial literacy policy that calls for holding back third grade students who aren’t meeting reading standards, if parents ...
Roughly 58,000 elementary and middle school students took the English Language Arts test this past spring, with reading scores dropping in every grade level tested other than third grade.
Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress ... Between the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years, DMPS third-grade students held steady in English language arts proficiency at about 43%.
For literacy, economically disadvantaged students in third grade are the focus ... who are proficient on the state’s English language arts assessment will increase from 17.1% in September ...