Almost half of Utah’s third graders don’t read at grade level, report says

Nearly half of Utah’s K-3 students are reading behind their grade level, even though almost five years ago Utah lawmakers set ...

‘Urgent need’: Nearly half of Utah’s kindergarten through third grade kids can’t read at grade level, report finds

The state aims to see 70% of its third graders reading at grade level by 2027. So far, only about half are hitting the mark.

Report: About half of Utah’s third graders struggle with reading — so what can be done?

Almost all children can learn to read with effective data-driven support, according to Gardner Institute analysis.
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Almost half of Utah third graders can’t read at grade level, report says

On Monday, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released a report detailing early literacy rates among Utah children, ...

Teaching first grade is like being a celebrity for Haledon educators

Stacey Canova and Carly Saal, close friends and fellow teachers, have taught first graders at Haledon Public School for more ...
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1st grade teacher in High Springs awarded $500

Mrs. Davis has been teaching elementary schoolers for nearly 30 years, and she says she enjoys laying the foundation for ...

Reading Is a Vice

Being a reader means cultivating a relationship with the world that, by most standards, can seem pointless and ...

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

My son's dyslexia went overlooked for years. After getting proper phonics-based instruction, he finally learned to read — and ...

Fayetteville schools work to navigate retention rules with 7.4% of third graders currently in danger of being held back

Like other school districts in Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville is expecting to hold back some third-grade students next year due to reading performance issues as required under the Arkansas LEARNS ...

Many young students flagged as at-risk readers in Door County

Among Door County schools, only Southern Door School District finished with a worse percentage than the state average, ...

Y Reads takes struggling kids from 'learning to read' to 'reading to learn'

Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

‘All we want is to learn’: Gaza’s children growing up without schools

As children worldwide go back to school, Gaza’s children are still waiting for their educations and classrooms to be rebuilt ...