The first part of McCrory’s claim has factual basis but needs context. Officials say 75% of third-graders weren’t reading at grade-level when they took the beginning-of-grade test. The second part of ...

Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is sounding the alarm about how remote learning may affect students long-term. McCrory, who’s running for U.S. Senate, talked about third-grade reading scores on ...

One boy, now 12, said he still struggles with feeling "stupid" after his experience with Tennessee's reading law in 2023.

The wave of early reading legislation across the country has brought a renewed focus on 3rd grade retention policies —requirements or recommendations that students who aren’t reading on grade level by ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WDRB) -- As Indiana students turn the page to start a new school year, their reading scores are not keeping up. One in five third grade students are failing their reading ...

The release of TCAP reading scores set off a fast-moving timeline for Tennessee third graders to avoid being held back.