The Third-Grade Reading Summative Assessment is a 50-question, multiple-choice test that measures reading comprehension and proficiency. Public schools statewide will administer the assessment ...

Read a passage from the third-grade reading test called “Secrets Are Hard to Keep” and answer the six questions that students were tested on.

The group that didn’t read made more progress on a reading comprehension test. ... conversations take place under the guidance of a skilled teacher with about 20 students—in second grade.