The problem with England’s compulsory reading test for 13-year-olds

Year 8 students will soon be required to take a reading test so that ‘everyone can thrive’ – but not everyone is convinced ...
The New York Times

N.Y.C. Schools Change How Reading Is Taught, and Test Scores Rise

Mayor Adams cast the upswing as evidence of efforts to improve instruction, while rivals in the mayoral race argued that teachers need better training. By Troy Closson Reading test scores climbed ...