TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Washburn University will host the annual iRead Lecture featuring author Lawrence Goldstone. Washburn University officials said they will host the annual iRead Lecture at 7 p.m.

More Indiana third graders passed the IREAD-3 in 2024 compared to 2023. That is good news because in 2025, 3rd graders who don’t pass the state’s reading assessment could be held back. Local schools ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parents are stressed, and kids are coming home crying. These are the emotions more families say they're experiencing this summer ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — 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 ...

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 ...

South Bend schools saw a significant rise in third-grade reading scores due to a community tutoring program. The district's IREAD pass rate increased from 53% in 2021 to 71% in 2025. One school, ...

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 ...