The Alabama State Board of Education voted to raise the minimum reading score required for third graders to move to the next grade.The Literacy Act requires third graders to meet reading benchmarks ...

College students skirting around doing assigned readings is not necessarily a new phenomenon, but lately, that problem has ...

Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...

The Ministry of Education has launched a free and online self-testing system for English proficiency. The system is expected ...

Currently, a student needs to score at 435 to advance to fourth grade. The new measures increase that score over the next three school years.

The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...