Connecticut's Right to Read Law Faces Criticism. The State is Pushing Back

With more than half of the state’s third-graders failing to meet reading benchmarks, education stakeholders across the state agree that existing strategies must change in order to boost student scores. How to go about that change is where the consensus ends. State education officials are doubling down on their support of a piece of legislation […]

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