Part of the 'Strong Readers Act' includes the implementation of second graders taking third-grade reading tests, beginning ...

One of every eight Ohio third-graders has yet to pass the state reading test, according to preliminary data released Tuesday by the Ohio Department of Education. Under Ohio’s new Third-Grade Reading ...

95.8% — Statewide passage rate for third-grade reading test in 2013-14 34 – Local school districts better than state rate 6 – Local districts worse than state rate 15 – Local districts where every ...

Sweeping changes to public school reading policies, including having struggling readers repeat third grade, overwhelmingly passed the state House on Monday. Senate BiIl 1778 passed 87-5 and now ...

2nd graders to take 3rd grade reading tests next school year ...

Second grade is a pivotal year when children shift from learning to read toward reading to learn. Building comprehension skills now sets them up for academic success and a lifelong love of books. With ...