All but one Johnson County school district outperformed the state average on the IREAD exam. Local proficiency rates ranged from 78% at Edinburgh schools to 94% at Greenwood Schools. All schools but ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University is highlighting the works of a civil rights leader and Washburn alumnus in its 2020-2021 iRead selection. Washburn University says its iRead program, ...

Foundational reading competency among Indiana’s third graders improved slightly from last year, according to new standardized test results released Wednesday. But overall IREAD performance is still ...

Nearly 300 Hoosier schools were recognized Wednesday for earning near-perfect passing rates on the state’s annual reading exam, IREAD. The “celebration” event, held at the Indiana Statehouse, honored ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Earlier this week, the Indiana Department of Education submitted a goal to nearly all of the state’s school corporations, that by 2027, the state wants around 95 percent of students ...

Prowling the aisles in children’s fiction, Jenna Smiley and her daughter, Lauren hit pay-dirt: “A Surprise Find” book, in which the reader imagines herself the main character, a girl finding adventure ...

Parents are stressed, and kids are coming home crying. These are the emotions more families say they're experiencing this summer because of a new law that will likely mean more third graders are kept ...