"TN Lawmakers Fail to Address Third-Grade Education Crisis"
The Tennessee Department of Education has released district-level TCAP average scores for third grade ELA from the spring 2023 TCAP administration to support family decision-making. The department also shared multiple pathways to support student promotion to fourth grade. Families of students scoring “approaching” on the TCAP or TCAP retest also have the option to request an appeal of a local retention decision on behalf of their third grade student.
