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 ...
The Colorado Department of Education has set five “wildly important goals." Slashing chronic absenteeism rates, boosting third grade reading scores, and ensuring high school graduates earn college ...
Slashing chronic absenteeism rates, boosting third grade reading scores, and ensuring high school graduates earn college credit or work experience alongside their diplomas are among the Colorado ...
More than 1 in 4 Louisiana third graders scored far ... schools have 30 days from testing to develop reading improvement plans for children who score well below grade level on any of the yearly ...
The state reading law took effect last year and led to the retention of 1.2% of third graders in 2023, which came out to 898 students. The numbers generally match third grade retention rates in ...
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