Kindergarten reading and math skills can predict 3rd grade success, NWEA finds

Proficiency by grade 3 is linked to long-term academic and life outcomes, making early identification of struggling students key.
Yahoo

Less than half of SC’s 3rd to 8th graders can do math on grade level, as reading scores surge

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state Board of Education hears a report on Jasper County School District on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. (Photo by Skylar Laird/SC ...
Detroit Free Press

M-STEP scores show 3rd graders continue to slide in reading, rebound in math

Michigan's third graders ― at a stage of development when stakes are high to master reading — slid in those scores on the state M-STEP test compared with 2023, while elementary schoolers largely ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Math scores rise for Fort Worth ISD’s 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders, but improvement needed

A student takes a remedial math class at Haltom High School to study for the STAAR state standardized tests in a 2012 archive photo. Ron Jenkins Star-Telegram file photo First- through third-grade ...