Science of Teaching Reading (293)

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Format

Computer-administered test (CAT) with 90 selected-response questions and 1 constructed-response question

Exam Features

This exam includes use of a headset for the listening question. Review a tutorial for this feature before you test.

Time

5 hours total appointment time

15 minutes for CAT tutorial and compliance agreement
4 hours and 45 minutes testing time

Exam Dates

By appointment, year round. Test appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Check appointment availability opens in a new window

Exam Sites

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Passing Score

240

Exam Fee

$136
Additional fees may apply.
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Score Reporting

Scores are available at 10:00 p.m. Central time on the score report dates.

Policies

When you register, you must agree to abide by all program rules and policies.

Prepare

View the preparation materials available for this exam.

Exams may include questions that are evaluated for future administrations and do not affect a candidate's score.

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