Your front-page story (“National Clout of DIBELS Test Draws Scrutiny,” Sept. 28, 2005) gives the impression that the argument is whether the right reading test to give young children is the Dynamic ...

EUGENE -- The University of Oregon is trying to reclaim rights to a student reading test used at 15,000 schools nationwide. The Register-Guard reports the test known as DIBELS or the Dynamic ...

The article “House Panel Grills Witnesses on Reading First” (April 25, 2007) describes the contentious investigative hearing by the U.S. House of Representatives’ Education and Labor Committee about ...

Mr. Grayson, Chairman and CEO of istation, said, “The results of this study break new ground by proving that online computer-based continuous progress monitoring (CPM) of early reading skills can be ...

This story was originally published on K-12 Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily K-12 Dive newsletter. Young students are showing notable improvements in their early ...

PORTAGE --Ten-year-old Cole Curtiss is no stranger to assessment tests. As a third-grader last year at Portage's Amberly Elementary School, here's what Cole took: • The Michigan Educational Assessment ...

If you don't spend time in the world of elementary education, you may not be familiar with DIBELS. DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Literacy Skills) were created and marketed as a test of early ...

Two thirds of North Carolina kindergarten through third graders met reading test benchmarks at the end of the 2023-24 school year, about the same share as at the end of the last year. But the scores ...

More fourth and fifth grade students in Arlington needed literacy help at the end of the last school year than at the beginning, according to data from the Virginia school system. About 15% of fourth ...

This month in her transitional kindergarten class at L.A. Unified, student Maria Arriaga will be timed to see how many uppercase and lowercase letters she can name in a minute. She’ll be tested to see ...