A settlement resulted in the county implementing reading assessments and intervention programs, among other reforms. Currently, youth typically arrive with a fourth-grade reading level, according to ...

As Maryland rolls out a literacy plan that could, among other things, hold back third graders who aren’t reading on grade ...

Full Implementation of Transitional Kindergarten (TK): Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, universal TK will be fully ...

Working primarily with children at the grade school level, reading specialists use ... and conduct ongoing assessments of students’ progress. There are five common roles reading specialists play ...