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Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
Millions of American children reach 4th grade without learning to read proficiently. The shortfall is especially pronounced among low-income children. Reading proficiently by the end of 3rd grade is a crucial marker in a child's educational development. Failure to read proficiently is linked to higher rates of school dropout, which suppresses…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Dropouts, Grade 4, Grade 3