Amendment to give third graders another route to fourth grade passes Senate committee

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 15, 2023 6:50 PM CT | Published: March 15, 2023 5:30 PM CT

A new state bill working its way through the state legislature would provide options for deciding when to implement the third-grade retention process.

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Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.


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