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2. Progress in International Reading Literacy Study - Wikipedia

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   The reading passages and questions in common between the PIRLS Literacy and the PIRLS assessments will enable the two assessments to be linked, and their results to be compared. (2) Initiated in 2016, ePIRLS is a computer-based reading assessment of students' ability to acquire and use information when reading online.

3. Flesch–Kincaid readability tests - Wikipedia

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   History "The Flesch–Kincaid" (F–K) reading grade level was developed under contract to the U.S. Navy in 1975 by J. Peter Kincaid and his team. Related U.S. Navy research directed by Kincaid delved into high-tech education (for example, the electronic authoring and delivery of technical information), usefulness of the Flesch–Kincaid readability formula, computer aids for editing tests ...

4. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Monaghan, E. Jennifer. "Reading for the enslaved, writing for the free: Reflections on liberty and literacy." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 108#2. (1998) online. "How Serious Is America's Literacy Problem? Library Journal, April 29, 2020". "News, Michigan reaches settlement in landmark right-to-literacy case, APM Reports, 2020 ...

5. Fifth grade - Wikipedia

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   Fifth grade. Fifth grade (also 5th Grade or Grade 5) is the fifth or sixth year of formal or compulsory education. In the United States, This is mostly the last grade of primary school, but for some states, it could be the first year of middle school, primary school generally goes from Kindergarten and ends in fifth or sixth grade. Students in ...

6. Readability - Wikipedia

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   Readability is the ease with which a reader can understand a written text.The concept exists in both natural language and programming languages though in different forms. In natural language, the readability of text depends on its content (the complexity of its vocabulary and syntax) and its presentation (such as typographic aspects that affect legibility, like font size, line height ...

7. Reading - Wikipedia

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   Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, etc., especially by sight or touch.. For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography (spelling), alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and motivation.