NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — You probably remember the third grade retention debate here in Tennessee. But how about fourth grade retention? “Reading proficiency is still important,” Rep. Mark White ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For third and fourth grade parents in Nashville, the school district has several options to inform you this week about upcoming state testing. The Third Grade Retention Law ...
Murfreesboro school officials oppose the third-grade law Parents may have to alter summer plans State lawmaker defends law's goal to improve literacy Murfreesboro and Rutherford County third-graders ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee State School Board approved a formula that would let specific fourth-grade families know how much their children must improve to go onto the fifth grade. This ...
Tens of thousands of students across Tennessee are awaiting the results of their standardized tests, which will set off a fast-moving timeline to determine whether they're held back under a ...
The release of TCAP reading scores on May 19 set off a fast-moving timeline for thousands of Tennessee third graders to avoid being held back. A state reading and retention law hinges on third grade ...
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 ...