Texas – Scoring up to 5 points higher on state assessments In the new Texas study, researchers analyzed the 2022 and 2023 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Reading ...

When Putman Elementary in the Blanchester Local School District earned the Governor’s Science of Reading Recognition Award in ...

The assessments, offered in English and Spanish, measure if students are meeting fluency benchmarks based on topics such as letter naming, word reading and basic comprehension.

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“The fact that we were able to budge third grade comprehension assessments with a grant that was focused on TK, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, with a light touch on third grade, is amazing,” ...

McMahon appeared to be referencing National Assessment of Educational Progress proficiency scores, which do not indicate grade-level performance.

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As schools around the nation scramble to respond to the alarm bells set off by falling scores on “the nation’s report card,” we—two university professors who teach reading courses and who ...

These assessments set similar criteria for reading proficiency from elementary to high school. At a minimum, learners should be able to locate key ideas and identify their purpose. At the highest ...

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The school’s reading success is on the rise, having achieved significant growth in the Reading MAP assessments last year, placing them just behind their friendly rival, San Jacinto Elementary.