April 17, 2015
Legislators passed the Literacy-Based Promotion Act in 2014 despite concerns of public-education advocates over the lack of adequate funding to hire reading coaches. After a legislative effort to postpone the tests failed during the session, testing began this week and will conclude next week. Photo courtesy Karen Stintz
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Uncertainty About 3rd Grade Gate Standards Frustrates School Officials
With testing for the so-called 3rd grade reading gate—which requires students to pass a literacy test before moving to the next grade—now under way around the state, some public school …
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