Just 0.88% of Tennessee public school third graders were held back this year under the state's controversial reading law ... Elementary School on the first day of school in Goodlettsville ...
TPSD Deputy Superintendent Kim Britton said in May after the first round of retests. That the third graders’ reading-assessment pass rates remained largely steady was an excellent sign.
Students who don’t pass can also receive “good cause exemptions,” which allows students learning English or who have disabilities to move on to fourth grade even without passing the reading assessment ...
Just 0.88% of Tennessee public school third graders were held back this year under the state's controversial reading law, despite 60% of the class falling short of a state reading benchmark this ...