Experts say that most children learn to read by age 6 or 7, meaning first or second grade, and that some ... they are reading at the same level, which seems counter-intuitive, but it is not.
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The data also uncovered unexplained patterns in students’ reading ability. Some students first tested at a second grade reading level and improved to 11th grade by the second test, or vice versa.