More than half of Indiana's second graders took the IREAD-3 test used to measure third graders' reading ability. The IREAD-3 test measures third graders’ reading aptitude and helps determine if they ...

If you’re a parent, teacher, or librarian looking for the best 2nd books for 2nd graders (7 year olds) boys and girls, this chapter book list can help with recommendations of funny books to fantasy ...

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More than half of all second graders who attend Memphis-Shelby County Schools finished the recent school year at risk of being retained and not promoted to the third grade under a new policy aimed at ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) exam has been a familiar milestone for Indiana’s third graders, but this year, students could be at risk for being ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Gov. Eric Holcomb on Monday said fixing Indiana’s reading proficiency shortcomings is critical to the state’s long-term success. Barely three hours before lawmakers began the ...

A group of second graders scoured the pocket garden behind Tyson Schoener Elementary School, looking for ripe vegetables, fruits and herbs. “I found a big green tomato,” one boy cried excitedly, ...

New results on the state’s third-grade reading assessment show slight improvement from last year, but students are still far from pre-COVID levels of proficiency. Nearly one in five Indiana students, ...

Indiana lawmakers have decided how they want to address the literacy crisis facing third graders in the state. Now their proposal to hold back more third graders who can't read is headed to Gov. Eric ...

As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged communities and shuttered schools, many educators and parents worried about kindergarteners who were learning online. That concern now appears well-founded as we’re ...