New York Post

Students at NYC high school get third grade-level lessons on ‘Goldilocks’

These high school kids are getting a ‘bear’ bones education. Juniors taking American literature at highly rated Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn were tasked with a series of rudimentary ...
CNN

Tennessee aims to tackle pandemic learning loss by making some kids repeat third grade

Harmony Fletcher likes to read and does so every night, but that was not enough to help her pass the English-Language Arts portion of Tennessee’s assessment exam (TCAP) last spring, her mother, ...
Fort Worth Report

Inside a third-grade typing class: How HEB ISD students build skills one keystroke at a time

In Salote Faasoo’s class, 8-year-olds trade pencils for Chromebooks as Typing Club lessons help connect letters, language and learning.
The Hechinger Report

PROOF POINTS: Third graders struggling the most to recover in reading after the pandemic

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. As the ...
Education Week

Third Grade Reading Retention Is Back. Should It Be?

At some point over the past few pandemic years, many states pressed pause on one particular high-stakes, controversial piece of education policy: 3rd grade retention. But now, it’s back. The laws ...