NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The controversial fourth-grade retention law has been updated to give struggling readers more options to move to the next grade level. Previously, the law said if a child ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A bit lesser known than its larger counterpart, some fourth graders could face retention if they do not hit a certain benchmark on state testing for English and reading. How ...

The 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores underline a continuing decline in educational achievement in the United States. The Institute of Education Sciences’ tendency to ...

As part of West Sedona School teacher Kelly Cadigan’s fourth-grade class, students helped make paper chains and icons of ...

The widespread effects of a statewide third-grade reading and retention law will be felt again this year standardized Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program tests get underway. This year, ...

Microphone? Check. Headphones? Ready. A story you just can't stop talking about? Got it! Yup, it's time again for NPR's Student Podcast Challenge. And we're here to announce the opening bell of year ...

NEW YORK (May 2, 2023) — The Big Money Squeeze: Adventures in Fourth-Grade Moneymaking, by Rymer J. Strauss is now available. The book is published with Forbes Books and is available on Amazon today.

As educators, community members and parents work to help kids catch up from pandemic-related learning loss through accelerated learning and high dosage tutoring, national test scores published Monday ...