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Kids' reading level is at all time low. Parents can play a key role in helping them develop this crucial life skill—here's ...
Nearly 6 in 10 third graders scored below grade level on California’s reading tests during most of the last decade.
The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a basic or better reading level in 2024 was the lowest share since testing began in 1992, results from a closely watched federal exam show.
Get your kids, ages 5 to 18, reading with book recommendations from these up-to-date summer reading lists. These summer reading book lists are for every grade ... use the 5 finger test to decide ...
As students continue to fall behind in reading proficiency in the American education system, some teachers are pleading with parents to help fix the problem.. Why It Matters. After the COVID-19 ...
New national test scores show a bleak picture of American education in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.. Fourth and eighth graders' literacy skills dipped – once again – on the U.S ...
Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...
In fourth-grade reading, ... points out that declines in American children’s performance are echoed in tests of adults’ skills over the same time period.
National test results for the younger students were released in October 2019. U.S. students at a plateau: At 4th and 8th grade, reading and math scores haven't budged.
Parents may feel powerless to influence their children’s reading habits. But, in reality, they can dramatically impact kids’ reading fluency, level, and comprehension.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The government invested billions of dollars in schools to help them recover from the pandemic, but five years later, many students are still struggling—especially with reading.
Half of Minnesota students can't read at grade level, according to statewide test scores. Two years ago, the Legislature took that as a lesson and overhauled the standards of how kids are taught ...