The study will explore policies to retain students in literacy-focused grade levels until they have mastered their reading ...

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of ...

As states pass laws requiring schools to follow the “science of reading,” one aspect of these policies has stirred up particular controversy: Holding back struggling readers who don’t reach ...

The release of TCAP reading scores on May 19 set off a fast-moving timeline for thousands of Tennessee third graders to avoid being held back. A state reading and retention law hinges on third grade ...