Thousands of third-graders who fall short of Arkansas’ reading standard could be forced to repeat the grade under a rule ...
SB241 would allow schools to hold back third graders who can't read at grade level. But it would also introduce more reading tests for younger students — and new supports. Here's everything that would ...
Our Kids Read is a rapidly growing nonprofit based in Baltimore that works to increase interest in books and improve literacy one child at a time.
For kids across Washington state who are struggling readers, a type of book club for families is showing promising results. But state and federal budget cuts have shrunk the program by 85%. Supporters ...
Texas public schools saw a sharp rise in students identified with dyslexia, with more than 212,000 placed in special education during the 2024–25 school year, marking a more than 600% increase over ...
A hospital-based program that supports victims of gun and knife violence can reduce the likelihood that those victims will be reinjured or commit violence themselves, according to a new Boston ...
1. In this retrospective cohort study, sustained participation in hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs) reduced the risk of future violence, including violent reinjury and violence ...
A little girl stared at a list of test questions in her science class, unable to answer the majority. Resigned, she wrote at the top, “I failed badly” — although she misspelled it, instead writing, “I ...
Canon-McMillan School District has dramatically improved the percentage of fourth grade students who are reading at grade level since implementing an evidence-based reading curriculum. For the 2027-28 ...
Pennsylvania schools are preparing for a major change in how children are taught to read. For the 2027-28 school year, all schools in the state will be required to use evidence-based reading ...
An overwhelming majority of Americans say they do not back U.S. military intervention in Iran amid its crackdown on antigovernment protesters, according to new polling from Quinnipiac University ...
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- A leading nonprofit is encouraging the community to help connect local students with a reading experience through a variety of upcoming programs. United Way of ...