IREAD Administration and Timeline 2

Question 1

What happens to a third-grade student who does not pass IREAD-3 in the spring administration?

Accepted Answer

The student is given a summer retest opportunity before a retention decision is made

Answer

Students who do not pass the spring IREAD-3 are given an opportunity to retest during the summer before any grade retention decision is finalized.

Question 2

During which school year grade level is IREAD-3 first administered to students?

Accepted Answer

Grade 3

Answer

IREAD-3 is specifically designed for and administered to third-grade students in Indiana public schools.

Question 3

Which entity is primarily responsible for overseeing IREAD-3 administration across Indiana?

Accepted Answer

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE)

Answer

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) oversees and manages the statewide administration of IREAD-3.

Question 4

A parent wants to know when they will receive their child's IREAD-3 spring results. Schools are required to notify parents of results:

Accepted Answer

By the end of the school year in which the test was taken

Answer

Schools are required to communicate IREAD-3 results to parents before the end of the school year so families have time to plan for interventions or summer retest preparation.

Question 5

What is the primary legislative basis that established the IREAD-3 program and its grade-retention consequences?

Accepted Answer

Indiana Public Law 109-2012

Answer

Indiana Public Law 109-2012 established IREAD-3 and its associated grade retention requirements for students who do not demonstrate reading proficiency.

(IREAD) Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination Practice Test

(IREAD) Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination Practice Test

IREAD Administration and Timeline 2