Of course, retention wasn’t a totally empty threat in Michigan—more than 500 students were held back in 3rd grade in the 2021-22 school year, for example. The policy had unequal effects.

Annapolis, Md. (WBFF) — An Anne Arundel County teacher accused of sexually abusing students in his third-grade class will be in court Monday, May 19, 2025, to face a jury. The case against ...

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The parents of a third grader who had a gun discharge in their backpack at Lee Hill Elementary School are now facing charges, deputies said Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Public School officials are refining strategies to help improve third grade reading scores as students continue to struggle to reach proficiency levels. Superintendent Wayne Walters ...

JumpStart Adventures 3rd Grade: Mystery Mountain is a personal computer game in Knowledge Adventure 's JumpStart series of educational software. As the title suggests, the game is intended to teach a ...

What is an irregular plural noun? Most nouns that you’re familiar with end in the letter s, such as lion and lions, hat and hats, and plum and plums. But some words simply don’t adhere to this basic ...

Education officials use the third-grade reading tests as a benchmark for learning because studies show it’s around that grade if a student can’t read that they are more likely to fall behind and drop ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A pandemic-related exception to the requirement that students repeat the third grade if they’re not reading proficiently ends with this academic year, and state lawmakers are ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — State lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a bill they hope will address the shortcomings of Tennessee’s new third-grade retention law. During a House K-12 Subcommittee mee… ...

For now, Rucker waits for possible action and worries for many 3rd grade students at risk of repeating the grade. “We’re concerned about it as parents; as citizens, as the community," Rucker said.