Alabama raises required score on reading test that third graders must pass
The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...
State Board of Education increases minimum passing score for third grade reading test
Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...
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Third grade reading standards increase in Alabama
(WIAT) — Third graders statewide can expect a new standard for reading levels this school year. The State Board of Education ...
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Alabama raises required score on third grade reading test
The Alabama State Board of Education last week voted 7-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading test — the first hurdle determining whether ...
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State raises required score on third-grade reading test
The Alabama Board of Education voted 7-to-2 on Thursday to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...
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Third grade reading standards increase in Alabama
(WIAT) — Third ... reading levels this school year. The State Board of Education approved a resolution Thursday. In order to move on to the fourth grade, students must score a 444 on their ...