Reps. Commons, Culp commend historic increase in Indiana’s third grade literacy rates

STATEHOUSE – State Reps. Matt Commons (R-Williamsport) and Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer) are commending a historic increase in third grade literacy rates for Hoosier students following results from the 2024-2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment. Commons said third grade reading scores improved by nearly five percentage points, which is the largest single-year increase since Indiana launched IREAD in 2013. […]