Sentences with phrase «grade reading scores fell»

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Seizing on a sharp drop in reading and math scores after students took their first Common Core tests, the teachers fed fears that kids would somehow suffer because their grades had fallen, when the opposite was true.

When we apply the NAEP benchmark for proficient, in fact, the performance of 4th grade students on the 2011 PIRLS confirms the International Education Assessment's findings since 1996: The reading scores of students in most assessed nations fall far short of American students» performance.

In grades 2 - 3, spring residual scores for reading fluency and retellings were created by using fall reading fluency scores as a covariate.

In grades 1 - 3, spring residual scores for reading words were created by using fall reading words scores as a covariate.

In addition, scores in eighth - grade reading also fell.

Fourth grade reading and math scores both fell, while eighth grade reading and math scores remained flat.

In Rocky River, for example, almost 84 percent of third - graders were rated «proficient» or better on a preliminary reading test in the fall, above the score required to advance to fourth grade.