Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The widespread effects of the Tennessee reading and retention law will be felt again this year for thousands of public school ...

The release of TCAP reading scores set off a fast-moving timeline for Tennessee third graders to avoid being held back.

Students who don't score proficient on the English Language Arts portion of the TCAP could be held back, or be required to ...

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 ...

TN taxpayers will no longer be able to know how students in the state’s ESA school voucher program measure up against their ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The state’s third-grade retention law is forcing thousands of students back in the classroom during their break if they want to advance to fourth grade. As vacation season gets ...

A bill to end TCAP testing for ESA voucher students failed in the Senate on April 22. Sen. Jack Johnson called the TCAP ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Education advocates are calling for changes to the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) testing schedule this year after widespread school closures and ...

The widespread effects of the Tennessee reading and retention law will be felt again this year for thousands of public school third and fourth graders and their families. The Tennessee Department of ...