ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — It is likely that nearly every school district in Indiana will have to hold some third graders back this school year. 2025 is the first year the IREAD retention law is in effect ...

There are thousands of students in Indiana who were in 3rd grade last school year and did not advance to the 4th grade this school year. The IREAD retention law now requires 3rd grade students to be ...

Indiana reading test scores released Wednesday by the state show nearly one in five third graders still struggle to read in what the secretary of education called a "crisis." Statewide results of the ...

Lori Robertson knew the stakes were high. Under a new Louisiana law, the third graders she taught this summer at J.B. Nachman Elementary School in Alexandria would have to pass a reading test or be ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Education advocates, faith leaders and the state’s largest teachers’ union were at the Statehouse Tuesday to voice their concerns about a bill that recently passed out of the Senate.

This year's legislative session saw many new laws signed that could directly impact Hoosier students. While much of this year's legislative debate centered on topics like the IndyGo Blue Line debate ...

85% of third graders passed the third-grade reading assessment after the final retest. It was one point higher than the 2023-24 academic year. 84.5 percent of third-graders at Pass Road Elementary ...

The PK-3rd Early Childhood Education Instruction Specialist Teaching Credential (PK3) program is hybrid and focuses on preparing effective teachers for an urban setting, including a foundation in ...

More than four hours of “We say gay!” chants echoed through the Indiana Statehouse on Monday as hundreds rallied against a bill that would prohibit Hoosier educators from talking about “human ...