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Impact and Outcomes Flashcards

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  1. A student who fails the IREAD-3 and does not receive an approved good cause exemption will most likely:

    Answer: Be retained in third grade

    Indiana law requires that students who do not pass IREAD-3 and lack a qualifying exemption be retained in third grade.

  2. Which outcome best describes the purpose of the IREAD-3 good cause exemption process?

    Answer: To allow qualifying students to advance despite not passing the assessment

    Good cause exemptions allow specific qualifying students—such as those with certain disabilities or limited English proficiency—to be promoted even without passing scores.

  3. What is one documented long-term outcome associated with early reading proficiency by the end of third grade?

    Answer: Higher likelihood of high school graduation

    Research consistently shows that students who read proficiently by third grade are significantly more likely to graduate from high school.

  4. How does IREAD-3 data primarily help Indiana school districts?

    Answer: It identifies students needing additional reading intervention

    Districts use IREAD-3 results to identify which students require targeted reading support and intervention services.

  5. If a third grader passes IREAD-3, which of the following is the most direct immediate outcome?

    Answer: The student is cleared for promotion to fourth grade

    Passing IREAD-3 demonstrates the reading proficiency required for the student to be promoted to fourth grade under Indiana law.

  6. A student retained in third grade due to IREAD-3 results is entitled to which of the following?

    Answer: An intensive reading improvement plan and supports

    Retained students are required to receive an intensive reading improvement and monitoring plan to address their identified deficiencies.

  7. Which stakeholder group is MOST directly affected by a school's overall IREAD-3 pass rate?

    Answer: Third-grade teachers and school administrators

    Third-grade teachers and school administrators are most directly accountable for and impacted by IREAD-3 pass rates, which reflect instructional effectiveness.