In 2012 nearly 92 percent of the state’s third graders passed the I-READ exam which showed proficiency in reading comprehension. Today that number is slightly more than 82 percent.
So what happened?
That was the question we had for Dr. Katie Jenner, Indiana’s Secretary of Education,
We asked Dr. Jenner what happened, and more importantly, what can be done about it?
You can hear her response in the Leon-Tailored Audio above. The interview runs about 20 minutes.
