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Direct linkHixson, Michael D.; McGlinchey, Margaret T. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2004
Oral reading fluency is a good predictor of performance on state reading assessments. The present study addressed the issue of bias by examining whether oral reading fluency scores differentially predict performance on a state reading assessment and the Metropolitan Achievement Tests, 7th Edition (MAT/7) across economic and racial groups.…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, White Students, African American Students, Socioeconomic Status
