A middle-school teacher in Riverside County, Calif., had students generate keywords from a section of a book, use them to ...

More students, however, are at risk of retention this year. A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below grade level on recent spring reading tests, new state data shows. That’s ...

Research shows that asking students to monitor and correct their own understanding of text as they read can boost their ...

Keep your soon-to-be or leaving 1st (first) graders, ages 6 and 7, practicing their growing reading skills with the best 1st grade books for summer reading.

Test a group of eighth graders who speak English at home. Is their Reading Comprehension better than non-English speakers?

Alabama’s public elementary and middle school students are taking annual standardized tests this month, and for third graders, the reading portion is extremely important. This is the first ...

The NAEP reading scores metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis.

Lawmakers approved changes to a third grade retention law that could require nearly two-thirds of third graders to take tutoring or repeat the grade.

More young Bridgeport students are reading at grade level this year than in the past two years, but the district is still far short of its literacy goals.

The state’s kindergarten and first-grade students went from scoring below the national average in reading to surpassing it by the end of last school year.