Requiring students to read at an eighth grade reading level before getting their permit and drivers license is the focus of ...

A plan to improve literacy scores in Oklahoma schools backed by one of the Legislature's most powerful lawmakers would come ...

The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics has indicted an individual suspected of human trafficking.Charquion Pope is currently an ...

When the latest national achievement scores come out, people want to look at the change since the last time. Are things going up or down? But that short-term focus on the averages loses sight of ...

SB241 would allow schools to hold back third graders who can't read at grade level. But it would also introduce more reading tests for younger students — and new supports. Here's everything that would ...

Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana traditionally were America’s educational basement, but now they are showing blue states a ...

About 23% of third graders, or nearly 12,000 students, scored below the required reading level last spring. But fewer than 3% were ultimately held back, according to newly provided state data.

A majority of Georgia’s third graders – 62% – are not reading proficiently, according to the Georgia Council on Literacy.

Tennessee raised its education standards, and student proficiency rose with it. Mark White is chair of the National ...

Superintendent Karen Molinar presented mid-year MAP data for students from kindergarten to eighth grade.

Parents, grandparents and community advocates have driven educational change before. That leadership is needed again.

Lawmakers sought to make Michigan a top 10 state for fourth grade reading proficiency. Their initiatives haven't come close to achieving the goal.