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How should the Reading and Writing and Math College and Career Readiness Benchmarks be used?

The Reading and Writing and Math Benchmarks can help educators identify students who:

  • Need more support while there is still time for improvement.
  • Can take on more challenging courses and assignments.

Benchmarks should not be used to:

  • Assign students to academic tracks.
  • Keep students from participating in challenging courses.
  • Discourage students from pursuing college.

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Benchmarks

Learn how benchmarks work together to help students and educators assess student progress toward college readiness from year to year.