Students in grades 5 and 8mustpass their grade's reading and math tests in order to proceed to the next grade (6 and 9, respectively). They get three chances to pass in early April, mid-May, and late June. Those in high school must pass fivesubject-specific end-of-course (EOC) exa...
This study used ISIP Early Reading (3rd grade), ISIP Advanced Reading (4th-8th grades), and STAAR Reading tests. All data came from one district in the state of Texas and were collected in the 2014-2015 school year. There were 3,397 3rd grade students; 3,400 4th grade students; 3,...