Plainview ISD emphasizes Science of Reading, reports modest gains and flags AI scoring on state test

Sep 24, 2024

Plainview ISD trustees heard a district literacy plan centered on the Science of Reading, a reinstated DRA benchmark, and a state assessment report showing modest gains; administrators raised concerns that new AI-assisted scoring on the STAR/STA R2 assessment may have reduced reported proficiency and noted ongoing litigation with the state.

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Plainview ISD officials on Monday presented a districtwide literacy strategy that blends the Science of Reading with a comprehensive literacy approach and reinstates the DRA benchmark test, and reported modest year‑to‑year gains on several state assessments while flagging concerns about automated scoring on a new state test.

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