The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the sixth-grade level, according to new research. When asked to estimate the grade they’d be placed into for both math ...

When children hit the sixth grade, their worlds start to change. It's partially the hormones, when they physically and emotionally grow. Plus, there's a change in the dynamics in their family and i… ...

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Lindley Sixth Grade Academy was started three years ago as an off-shoot of Lindley Middle, a school with 1,500 to 1,600 students that was struggling to meet state testing standards, said academy ...

Sixth grade is being added to select TUSD elementary schools next school year under a pilot program the district said is aimed at improving student performance and keeping more families from ...

A proposed sixth-grade center would mean McNeil and Barwise would become seventh- and eighth-grade campuses for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years, Kuhrt said.