The test results have produced as many questions as answers so far, but Carroll and state officials are examining what might have led to a precipitous drop in third-grade social studies scores on the ...

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SWEETWATER COUNTY -- The Sweetwater County Museum Foundation and the Sweetwater County Historical Museum are partnering with County School Districts No. 1 and No. 2 to produce a social studies ...

The wave of early reading legislation across the country has brought a renewed focus on 3rd grade retention policies —requirements or recommendations that students who aren’t reading on grade level by ...

New research that suggests struggling English-learners could benefit from repeating 3rd grade has drawn a strong rebuke from leading scholars—and rekindled the national debate over so-called “literacy ...

According to the Dallas Morning News, the Texas State Board of Education, as part of an effort to "streamline" the social studies curriculum in public schools, has voted to remove figures such as ...