Tennessee third grade reading: Updates to retention law approved
Lawmakers approved changes to a third grade retention law that could require nearly two-thirds of third graders to take tutoring or repeat the grade.
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Lawmakers approved changes to a third grade retention law that could require nearly two-thirds of third graders to take tutoring or repeat the grade.
Lawmakers approved changes to a third grade retention law that could require nearly two-thirds of third graders to take tutoring or repeat the grade.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Senate passed a bill to make slight changes to the state’s controversial third-grade retention law, but even if the House approves it, it won’t go into effect until next school year. The current retention law, which went into effect this year, requires third-graders who don’t score proficiently in English […]
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