Gillian 4 00 a. M. Thanks for having me. Im Gillian Turner and this is americas newsroom. The threat a repeating third grade now is being designed to motivate students to work harder in school as some schools are struggling to overcome major setbacks lingering from the pandemic. Bill third grade is a critical benchmark. Those who cant read are four times more likely to drop out of school. Gillian memphis, tennessee, 76 of third graders there right now not proficient in reading. Only 1 of those students were held back a year. Bill at problem chronic absenteeism. More than a quarter of students are missing at least 10 of the school year. It puts them of greater risk of dropping out. The governor from arkansas Sarah Huckabee sanders with us yesterday. We have to get back to the basics of teaching math, reading, writing and american history. We cannot perpetuate a lie to our students and push this Propaganda Leftist Agenda Teaching our kids to hate america and hate one another. Its one of
However. A bit of everything, there you go and some payouts for the Insurance Company thank you. Thats it. Ill be back at ten. And you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. But the news continues here on bbc one, as wejoin our hello and welcome to sportsday this monday night. Im chetan pathak. Coming up on the programme. All eyes on old trafford with protests expected ahead of tonights 80 clock kick between Manchester United and wolves. Is the deal finally done . Brightons star player looks to be heading to chelsea for a british transfer record fee. And Tammy Beaumont makes history hitting the first hundred in the womens hundred but was it enough for victory . I dont Know Whatjust happened for the habit absolute day out. Its great to put on a show for the fans. Its great to put on a show for the fans. Also coming up on sportsday before 7. Andy murray returns to great britains davis cup team. Well bring you the full line up for next months tournament in manche
Downpours through the rest of the day. Enough rain to give poor travelling conditions, may be some localised flooding. Temperatures struggling as well. In newcastle under the rain it is 16 degrees this afternoon. Further south and east may be 24. It is a sunshine and showers story for most places. Through this evening and overnight this wet weather will start to pull away. Clinging onto the coast of South East Scotland and North East England for much of the night. Further west a few showers, some clear spells in the mix as well. Temperatures between 11 and 15. For tomorrow it will not be raining all the time, but they will be some showers. Todays rain clears away quite smartly and then some showers pppin9 quite smartly and then some showers ppping up, quite smartly and then some showers popping up, one or two heavy ones. Some places may avoid all the showers completely. Temperatures no great shape for this time of the year. If you get into the sunshine it will not feel too bad. Into we
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