/tags/third-grade third grade en-US Copyright Thu, 07 Jun 2018 19:03:54 GMT /education/2018-06-07/anxiety-then-relief-for-nc-3rd-graders-taking-end-of-grade-testing Third graders at Smith Elementary School in Burlington took a break from class on a recent Friday afternoon to reflect on what school had been like鈥� Thu, 07 Jun 2018 19:03:54 GMT /education/2018-06-07/anxiety-then-relief-for-nc-3rd-graders-taking-end-of-grade-testing Lisa Philip /education/2018-05-10/third-grade-can-be-a-stressful-year-for-students-and-their-parents Every day when Ismari Molina was pregnant with her first daughter, she saw what she calls 鈥渢he big star鈥� on her way home from work.鈥淎nd I would just touch鈥� Thu, 10 May 2018 11:25:31 GMT /education/2018-05-10/third-grade-can-be-a-stressful-year-for-students-and-their-parents Lisa Philip /education/2018-02-12/third-graders-the-kids-behind-the-test-scores Third grader Dylan Ward says that when he goes to college, he鈥檚 going to be a 鈥減rofessional football player, that鈥檚 it.鈥漈he shaggy-haired nine-year-old鈥� Mon, 12 Feb 2018 13:54:41 GMT /education/2018-02-12/third-graders-the-kids-behind-the-test-scores Lisa Philip /education/2014-10-02/nearly-80-percent-of-third-grade-students-considered-proficient-readers Across the state, 79.2 percent of third-grade students showed they were proficient last year, according to a report presented to the State Board of鈥� Thu, 02 Oct 2014 22:40:21 GMT /education/2014-10-02/nearly-80-percent-of-third-grade-students-considered-proficient-readers Reema Khrais /education/2014-02-05/under-pressure-nc-schools-request-different-third-grade-reading-tests Calling the current testing mandate excessive, school districts are asking the State Board of Education if they can implement their own tests to fulfill鈥� Thu, 06 Feb 2014 03:36:59 GMT /education/2014-02-05/under-pressure-nc-schools-request-different-third-grade-reading-tests Reema Khrais