Today was the school open house for my 3rd-grade second son.While I was chatting with other moms I can talk to, asking things like, "How's your class doing?"I realized that everyone is actually ...

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Last September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers catch up before state reading tests at the end of 3rd grade. By winter, ...

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We've all spoken in front of many types of crowds. On a sunny October day, I faced a particularly tough crowd with some insightful questions: a classroom of third graders. In my role as CEO of a large ...

1 p.m., Sept. 18, 2026: This story was updated with additional information. The Texas Education Agency is rolling out a new program that offers third graders who are struggling academically a way to ...

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The Internet can be a tough field of play, but Mary Crippen has managed to tackle it with ease. After all, the Miami-based third grade teacher has gone viral with her playbook—er, lesson plans—packed ...

The testing window for the IREAD-3 assessment opens in just a few days. Legislation passed last year requires 3rd grade students to be retained if they do not pass the Indiana reading assessment.