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District begins CAPT assessments in secondary grades to target reading interventions

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East Grand Forks began using Minnesota's CAPT screening in middle and high school to identify reading-area deficits and to target interventions; high school officials said they tested students not exempted by MCA/star results and will place those who need support into a learning lab next semester.

District administrators briefed the board on implementing CAPT (Component Assessment of Phonological and Text) screening across the secondary grades to identify reading weaknesses and target interventions.

Matt Jorgerson and other secondary staff described CAPT administration and how the district combined MCA and STAR data to determine who would take CAPT. Jorgerson said the middle school tested…

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