Meanwhile, 29 percent of young female fourth -
grade classmates read Below Basic in 2011, a four point decline from nine years ago; 36 percent of young female fourth - graders read at Proficient and Advanced levels, a two percent uptick over that time period.
Not exact matches
Almost every one of my
classmates admits to never
reading the books because they are so painfully boring to
read... Also, unless the essays are written exactly how that teacher likes, you are almost always guaranteed a poor
grade.
The Matthew Effect For a student like Molly to catch up and meet
grade - level
reading expectations, she will need to improve her skills at a faster pace than her current
classmates.
For Spanish - language speakers, this early emphasis on their home language enables them to «expand their vocabulary and build literacy in their first language; study a highly academic curriculum in their first language; successfully transfer Spanish
reading and writing skills to English in later
grades; acquire high levels of self - esteem by becoming bilingual and playing a supportive role for their English - speaking
classmates.»
And when at least 1.2 million fourth -
grade students, or one - third of the nation's students in that
grade are likely to drop out — and nearly 1 million more of their
classmates who are barely
reading at Basic proficiency unlikely to succeed in college and career — we have a moral, intellectual, and systems - change obligation to focus on stemming achievement gaps.
By the end of 6th
grade, kids who lose
reading skills over multiple summers could be two years behind their classmates, according to Reading is Funda
reading skills over multiple summers could be two years behind their
classmates, according to
Reading is Funda
Reading is Fundamental.
In 50 years of evaluation, PCHP has documented important longitudinal impacts for program participants: graduates enter school as well or better prepared than their
classmates, perform significantly better than their socioeconomic peers and as well as or better than the overall population on school readiness measures in kindergarten and first
grade, and are
reading and doing math on
grade level in third
grade.
My daughter is on a higher
reading level than her
classmates but the teachers allow her to be pulled out and join a third
grade reading class.