SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s third grade students are falling behind on their reading skills. But the Utah Legislature has set a goal to reach a higher standard. The state legislature set a mandate in 2022 ...

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Just 0.88% of Tennessee public school third graders were held back this year under the state's controversial reading law, despite 60% of the class falling short of a state reading benchmark this ...

A Florida nonprofit will send Central Florida students reading below grade level free books and other reading-related ...

“Third grade is a crucial year, where they learn a great deal of independence and independent reading as they go into state testing. PEP partnering with us to put books in their hands helps us ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Some 60% of Tennessee third-grade students scored below proficiency in English language arts ...

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While the literacy program is currently focused on third-grade classes, in the wake of the COVID-induced reading deficit, they are considering expanding their scope. The Rotary Club was recently ...