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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: WASL rumor
In a message dated 2/18/02 11:52:36 PM Pacific Standard Time, learn@JPS.NET writes: > Is there any truth to the rumor that nobody passed the math section of the > WASL this year unless they also passed the reading section? I heard from a > Washington Education Association member that in her district the pass rate > for reading was over 60% but for math it was under 40%. > George Sheridan > > > I'll have to see what I can find out, George, but I would assume that if one does not pass reading that they have a snowball's chance of passing the math. In the first year of WASL, the 4th grade math was said to require a 6th grade reading ability. Juanita
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