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 ...

Students learn how to synthesize information from multiple non-fiction science books. Students learn how to synthesize information from multiple non-fiction science books in order to describe factors ...

Alabama’s public elementary and middle school students are taking annual standardized tests this month, and for third graders, the reading portion is extremely important. This is the first school year ...

Parents are stressed, and kids are coming home crying. These are the emotions more families say they're experiencing this summer because of a new law that will likely mean more third graders are kept ...

(bright music) - Hey there, scientists, welcome to Room Nine, our region's largest classroom. My name is Mrs. Newby, and I teach at Flynn Park Elementary School, which is in the school district of ...