A primary school headmaster in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar district has sparked widespread outrage after allegations surfaced ...

A major and final piece of West Virginia lawmakers’ 2023 hallmark education legislation goes into effect this school year when schools are required to retain third graders whose reading and math ...

Third grade retention policies could lead to better student scores, even before any children are held back, a new study suggests. The findings, from researchers at American University and Syracuse ...

Among third graders in the Jacksonville-North Pulaski School District who did not pass a year-end literacy test, almost three-quarters will be promoted to fourth grade anyway due to exemptions. Of the ...

Tennessee's controversial third grade reading and retention law has been in effect since 2023. Here's what years of state testing data, research and experts say about its effectiveness. How well is ...

The majority of Little Rock School District third graders who did not pass an end-of-year literacy test were granted exemptions from a new Arkansas requirement that they be held back. Around 50 of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A student works on her multiple reading words and locating words in a dictionary exercise with Lauren Iden, a developmental ...

As soon as Ecuador stunned Germany to earn a spot in the World Cup knockout rounds, a tearful scene of celebration overtook the stadium. The team had just delivered one of the best days in its history ...

Third graders at Palm Beach Day Academy have made a giant step in their schooling, and they celebrated by taking part in a cherished school tradition. On June 10, 60 students walked 1.3 miles across ...