Still, the range of reading skills across the states was striking. The proportion of fourth grade students reading proficiently last year ranged from 21% in New Mexico and Mississippi to 57% in ...

A new report on elementary students’ reading proficiency finds that 80 percent of students from lower-income families aren’t reading proficiently by the time they reach 4th grade.

A foundation planning a literacy initiative says 85 percent of poor 4th graders in the lowest-income schools fail federal reading tests.

(The Center Square) – Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin is urging education reforms after data showed a reduction in fourth grade math and reading proficiency scores in the 2022 National ...

LAUSD reading proficiency dips, nation's report card says While math scores did improve significantly compared to 2022, 8th grade reading levels took a dive to 22% ...

Fourth-grade students in Virginia, Maryland and the District have among the largest gaps in reading proficiency in the country when broken down by income level, according to a report released ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Reading Success by 4th Grade, a program that partners with Springfield Public Schools and other organizations and businesses in the region to improve children's literacy, has put ...

KCS outpaced the state average in third- and fourth-grade reading proficiency, Superintendent Jon Rysewyk said this week.

Thousands of Tennessee parents filed appeals in an effort to keep their kids from being held back from fourth grade.