The FAST tests are given to students three times over the school year, but only the last one counts toward school ...

Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, ...

The Florida Department of Education is expected to release school and district grades later this month. Overall grade level ...

Indiana could increase the number of students who are held back this year if they don’t pass the state’s IREAD test. Schools ...

About 16,238 third graders failed South Carolina reading tests last year. That number has been nearly cut in half.

Students from Orange, Osceola, Lake and Seminole county public schools mirrored the state trend passing the exams at rates ...

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Students in grades three, six ad seven had improved performances on the math end-of-course exam. The 65% of 6th-graders who ...

Some Alabama school districts made big gains on the state's third grade reading test, even as expectations grew tougher, but local districts generally saw a slight drop in the percentage of third ...

Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, preparing to take the test one final time. Listen • 4:31 ...

Third Grade Tests NPR's Cheryl Corley reports from Chicago on a newly released guide to help parents prepare their third-grade children for statewide achievement tests. The booklet is sold in six ...

The tests measure proficiency in reading, writing and math. The results are especially crucial for 3rd grade students in the state, as the score on the Spring English Language Arts exam is tied to ...