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Two schools named Winners in Beanstack District Reading Challenge
The Douglas County School System has just wrapped up the first Beanstack Reading Challenge, and two schools have been named champions. The six-week challenge, which ran from August 21-October 2, ...
Decatur Daily17h
Alabama raises required score on third grade reading test
The Alabama State Board of Education last week voted 7-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading test — the first hurdle determining whether ...
Fort Worth Report23h
Arlington ISD sets 2025 student performance goals. Trustees worry some are unrealistic
Students in Arlington ISD face higher performance expectations heading into 2025, prompting some school board members to ...
WVTM 13 Birmingham on MSN1d
State Board of Education votes to raise literacy exam requirements
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 ...
State Board of Education increases minimum passing score for third grade reading test
Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...