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Monday, March 11, 2013

States draw a hard line on third-graders, holding some back over reading


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States draw a hard line on third-graders, holding some back over reading

A growing number of states are drawing a hard line in elementary school, requiring children to pass a reading test in third grade or be held back from fourth grade.

Thirteen states last year adopted laws that require schools to identify, intervene and, in many cases, retain students who fail a reading proficiency test by the end of third grade. Lawmakers in several other states and the District are debating similar measures.

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