The IREAD test, measuring foundational reading skills, is now mandatory for all Indiana third-graders and will be used to determine grade promotion. Parents are encouraged to read with their children ...

The first round of the Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination, or IREAD, test is just around the corner, and with the third-grade retention law in effect, schools are working to make sure as ...

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The 2025 IREAD results are out, and with changes to legislation and a third-grade retention law in effect, it's a pivotal year for Indiana students. The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) released ...

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The summer testing window for IREAD-3 is now open for third grade students who did not pass the reading assessment in March. Students will have two opportunities to take ...

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 ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Major success is happening at South Bend's Success Academy at the Boys & Girls Club. The school saw one of the biggest year-over-year improvements in IREAD-3 scores in 2025 ...

Indiana’s early literacy efforts continue to show promising results as the latest statewide scores, released Wednesday, reflect the largest single-year increase since the test was first given in 2013.

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education is releasing new data for the 2024-25 IREAD test, specifically how it relates to repeating third grade. The assessment tests whether third graders ...

State education leaders are celebrating the biggest increase in third grade IREAD literacy scores in the exam’s history, which dates back to 2013. During Wednesday’s State Board of Education meeting, ...

With changes to legislation and a third-grade retention law in effect, the Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination, or IREAD, test has become a major topic of conversation. The first round of ...