North Idaho students average higher than state on Idaho Reading Indicator
The majority of Idaho's kindergarten-through-third graders hit the right metrics and many showed improvements in their reading abilities after taking Idaho's early literacy test this spring.
Data from the Spring 2024 Idaho Reading Indicator shows score increases over Spring 2023 for kindergartners, first graders and third graders while Idaho second graders maintained their proficiency rates, the Idaho Department of Education reported in a Tuesday news release.
Each spring and fall, Idaho young students take the IRI as required by Idaho Code 33-1806. The assessment allows Idaho educators to better understand the needs of early learners in phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary and reading comprehension.
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