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Which Alabama schools have students at risk of missing reading benchmark, redoing third grade?

Get the Ed Chat newsletter: Enter your email for weekly updates about Alabama schools from Trisha Powell Crain: According to results from Alabama’s 2023 reading test, 11,662 second graders, or 22% of ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Opinion: Meeting reading benchmarks requires greater commitment

Virginia is behind Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee when it comes to helping all children read by third grade. These states have taken a back-to-the-basics approach grounded in research and ...
TMCnet

Johns Hopkins Study: Ignite Reading Sparks Dramatic Increase in First-Grade Literacy, Highlighting Importance of Early Intervention to Learning to Read On Time

Ignite Reading, a Science of Reading-based early literacy intervention program that has provided more than 62 million minutes ...
Sentinel & Enterprise

Opinion: Lowell 3rd graders falling short of literacy benchmarks

Reading is fundamental at all grade levels, but third grade is a student’s most pivotal year — the one where they transition from learning to read to reading to learn. That is what makes the results ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Farmington School District hopes new phonics curriculum will help students on ATLAS exams

FARMINGTON -- As it adjusts to new state rules on holding back third graders, the Farmington School District will use a new phonics curriculum to help students meet reading benchmarks. The new ...