70% OF KIDS ARE NOT READING PROFICIENTLY AT GRADE LEVEL BY THIRD GRADE ... THE KID PICKS OUT HIS OWN BOOK. STARTING TO READ ...

Students at Clifford Marshall Elementary School welcomed special guests, including children's author Jerry Pallotta, of ...

Grade 3 students at the Brownville Elementary School now have thousands of words and accompanying definitions at their ...

This week, a new Maryland education policy was passed that allows third graders performing poorly in reading to be held back ...

Members of the Rotary Club of Hattiesburg-Sunrise have been busy handing out free dictionaries to third-grade students in Hattiesburg-area schools. “In our club, we’ve always looked at reading ...

Warren Pughsley, education officer for the Lima Fire Department, is making the rounds of Lima third-grade classes this week during National Fire Prevention Week. Tuesday found Pughsley and his pal ...

For the past 20+ years, the Rotary Club of Indio has presented all third graders in the city of Indio with either a dictionary or a book of their own. That adds up to 14 elementary schools ...

ROBSTOWN — As mobile dairy classroom instructor Steven Branecky prepared to milk Lucy, a calm and collected dairy cow, a handful of third graders opened their mouths, hoping to catch a swallow ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Maryland State Board of Education ...

On October 22, the Maryland State Board of Education gave final approval to a literacy policy that, with parental consent, holds back third graders who fail to meet reading standards. 7News asked ...