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Kent teacher urges district to stop high‑school I‑Ready testing, says it uses instructional time without clear benefit
2790431 · March 27, 2025
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Summary
A Kent School District teacher told the board during public comment that I‑Ready testing consumes too much classroom time in high schools and provides little actionable diagnostic information for older students.
At the March 26 Kent School District Board meeting, Kentwood High School English teacher Nanette Navarro urged the board to discontinue high‑school administration of the I‑Ready reading assessment, saying the testing costs nine to 12 class hours and provides little reliable diagnostic information for high‑school students.
Navarro said I‑Ready testing does not predict…
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