COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio students who were held back from fourth grade due to a state law requiring struggling readers to repeat third grade performed better on English language arts in fourth through ...

Indiana reports a significant increase in third-grade reading proficiency, with over 87% of students passing the IREAD assessment, reflecting improvements to pre-pandemic levels.

An analysis of standardized test scores in the District of Columbia found that overall 3rd grade reading proficiency rates stayed stagnant between 2007 and 2014—but declined for economically ...