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About 23% of third graders scored "well below" target reading levels on a recent end-of-year assessment, the state said, indicating they face a high risk of reading difficulties.
McMahon appeared to be referencing National Assessment of Educational Progress proficiency scores, which do not indicate grade-level performance.
Yesterday the League of Women Voters resubmitted its ballot title, its language corrected to an eighth grade reading level as determined by Flesch-Kincaid.
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected a proposed amendment by the League of Women Voters, citing Act 602, which bans ballot titles above an 8th-grade level.
On the same day LWV submitted their third proposal, they filed a lawsuit to block several new laws they say would "spell the death of direct democracy." ...
State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping.