Once your child reaches elementary school, you'll notice that your child's reading level gets periodically tested. Maybe you remember this from when you were a kid, too. The question is: What does ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress measures student performance in math and reading. See how the 50 states shape ...

Every day we read about people asking, “At what grade level does my child read?” “Is it true that 54% of adults in the U.S. read below a sixth-grade level?” “Have reading scores dropped an entire ...

Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” to boost their ...

As a parent I love AR, Accelerated Reader. As an IEP advocate, I think it's a bad idea for monitoring progress. Pros and Cons ...