Last year, only about 60% of Pleasant Run students passed IREAD. But this year, the scores jumped 21.5 percentage points one ...

Every corner of the first-grade wing at Pleasant Run Elementary comes alive during small-group reading time. Teachers and ...

If a child’s ability to decode words never reaches a certain level, it becomes extremely unlikely that their reading comprehension ... ll have a fourth- or fifth-grade reading level,” said ...

But teachers of older children—who report that nearly half of their students have difficulty reading—say they ... student who has gotten to 4th, 5th, 6th grade and is still struggling with ...

This website offers narrative and expository text ranging from kindergarten (AA) to eighth grade (Z). You can also find phonics resources for children just learning to read, such as highly decodable ...

In many English classrooms across America, assignments to read full-length novels are becoming less common. Some teachers ...

The number of Michigan third-graders who are proficient in reading ... in grade 8 and on the SAT test taken by 11th-graders. Proficiency rates on the ELA tests improved in grades 5, 7 and ...

The policy initially mandated that students unable to read at grade level would repeat ... “academic as well as civic life.” But reading comprehension is a complex issue — made even more ...

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, eight percent of Massachusetts third graders did not meet reading expectations on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System test.

Act 139 passed last session as one of Vermont's latest literacy laws. The legislation focuses on early identification and ...

as you are reading it. You will be asked comprehension questions when you study texts to check how well you’ve understood them. Retrieval questions are questions where the answers are given as ...

reading, science and history, progress could be made. In the meantime, parents need to realize the truth — there is at best, a 35% chance your child will learn to read or do math at grade level ...