Operation Education: More opportunities to take the IREAD test helping more students pass

There are high hopes for early literacy in Indiana.Operation Education has found early IREAD testing is giving students more ...
Yahoo

Opinion: English Teachers Work to Instill the Joy of Reading. Testing Gets in the Way

A new national study shows that Americans’ rates of reading for pleasure have declined radically over the first quarter of this century and that recreational reading can be linked to school ...

Operation Education: Indiana students and teachers prep for approaching IREAD tests

Second and third graders across Indiana are about to begin IREAD testing.The first testing window for 2026 of the state's major reading assessment opens in one ...
Wane

Indiana’s high stakes reading test: 2nd graders start early, 3rd graders risk retention

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) exam has been a familiar milestone for Indiana’s third graders, but this year, students could be at risk for being ...
FOX13 Memphis

Mississippi 3rd graders set record in reading assessment, Mississippi officials say

JACKSON, Miss. - A record high 77.3% of Mississippi third graders passed the state reading assessment on their first attempt in 2025, the Mississippi Department of Education reported. Students took ...
Tennessean

Is Tennessee's third grade reading law working? Here's what the test scores show

A third grade reading and retention law took effect for Tennessee public school children in 2023. Students must meet a state reading benchmark or take extra steps to avoid being held back. Three full ...
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92% of middle schoolers fail timed reading test

More than 9 out of 10 elementary and middle school students fail to properly read school textbook content, according to a ...