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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">FYI<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">Here is the link to below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79"><a href="https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Learning-in-Ohio/Literacy/Third-Grade-Reading-Guarantee">https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Learning-in-Ohio/Literacy/Third-Grade-Reading-Guarantee</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">Thanks to Kylea for sending to me!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">One thing I will say is that at this time we do not have a retention reason for retaining a student due to parent request for TGRG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">Also, most have updated their grade level next year for students that were being retained. This is what David said in the call on Wednesday. So far the change
has not been posed on the Changes page on ODE.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">I will keep you updated with anything I hear.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F4E79">K<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:26.5pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#3B77A5;font-weight:normal">Third Grade Reading Guarantee<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<strong><span style="font-size:19.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229">Budget Bill Changes to the Third Grade Reading Guarantee</span></strong><span style="font-size:19.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="nopdf" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:#FAFAFA"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">House Bill 33 of the 135</span><sup><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"> General
Assembly included several legislative changes to the Third Grade Reading Guarantee. Information about the most significant changes to the Third Grade Reading Guarantee is available below. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229;text-transform:uppercase">PROMOTION OF 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR THIRD GRADE STUDENTS<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="nopdf" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:#FAFAFA"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Under House Bill 33 of the 135</span><sup><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">th</span></sup><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"> General
Assembly, any district, community school, STEM school or chartered nonpublic school that would have retained students who did not meet the promotion score on Ohio’s State Test for grade 3 English language arts during the 2022-2023 school year must promote
those students to fourth grade unless a student’s parent or guardian requests otherwise.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Students promoted to fourth grade must continue to receive at least 90 minutes of reading instruction that includes intensive intervention until the student is able to read at grade level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229;text-transform:uppercase">2023-2024 THIRD GRADE READING GUARANTEE PROMOTION SCORE</span></strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="nopdf" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:#FAFAFA"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">State law requires the State Board of Education to annually increase the promotion score on Ohio’s State Test for grade 3
English language arts until it reaches proficient for the 2024-2025 school year. Accordingly, the State Board voted to raise the promotion score for grade 3 English language arts to <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">690</span></strong> for
the 2023-2024 school year. Any student who scores 690 or higher on the English language arts scaled score will be eligible for promotion to fourth grade at the end of the 2023-2024 school year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="nopdf" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:#FAFAFA"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">In addition, the Ohio Department of Education has set the reading subscore alternative assessment score for Ohio’s State
Test for grade 3 English language arts at <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">48</span></strong> for the 2023-2024 school year. Any student who scores 48 or higher on the reading subscore will be eligible for promotion to fourth grade at the
end of the 2023-2024 school year, even if the student scores below 690 on Ohio’s State Test for grade 3 English language arts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229;text-transform:uppercase">CHANGES BEGINNING IN 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229">Parent Request Exemption</span></strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229"><o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Beginning in the 2023-2024 school year, a student’s parent or guardian, in consultation with the student’s reading teacher and principal, may request that a student be promoted to fourth grade regardless
of the student’s score on Ohio’s State Test for grade 3 English language arts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Students promoted to fourth grade through this exemption must continue to receive intensive reading instruction until the student is able to read at grade level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229">Parent Notification Requirements</span></strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229"><o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Beginning in the 2023-2024 school year, districts must include the following information in the written communication to parents of students in grades K-3 who are not reading on grade level according
to the reading diagnostic:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">A statement that connects the child’s proficiency level in reading to long-term outcomes of success related to proficiency in reading.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229">RIMP Requirements</span></strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229"><o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">The following are additional requirements for reading improvement and monitoring plan (RIMPs) beginning in the 2023-2024 school year:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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high-dosage tutoring best practices. High-dosage tutoring must include additional instruction time either:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229">Reading Intervention Requirements for EdChoice Scholarship and Cleveland Scholarship Students Beginning in 2023-2024</span></strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#C52229"><o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Beginning in the 2023-2024 school year, chartered nonpublic schools must provide the following for EdChoice Scholarship students and Cleveland Scholarship students not reading proficiently but promoted
to fourth grade:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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high-dosage tutoring best practices. High-dosage tutoring must include additional instruction time either:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">At least 50 hours over 36 weeks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Please send questions to <a href="mailto:ThirdGradeGuarantee@education.ohio.gov"><span style="color:#3B77A5">ThirdGradeGuarantee@education.ohio.gov.</span></a></span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#4A4A4A">Ohio's Third Grade Reading Guarantee is a program to identify students from kindergarten through grade 3 who are behind in reading. Schools will provide help and support to make sure students are on
track for reading success by the end of third grade. The Department provides policy guidance, instructional tools and resources on the Third Grade Reading Guarantee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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