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Research Question: Is there a significant difference between the level of Response to Intervention

and the achievement level of middle school mathematics students on the Tennessee

Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) test in a semi-rural school system in northeast

Tennessee?

1. Introduction

2. Shift in Accountability for Education

a. A Nation at Risk

b. No Child Left Behind

c. Race to the Top

d. Tennessee’s First to the Top

3. Theoretical Framework

a. Mastery Learning

b. Individualized Instruction

4. Methods for Testing Accountability

a. Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program

b. Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System

5. Response to Intervention

a. History

b. Diagnostic Screeners (STAR testing)

c. Application of intervention

d. Increasing Achievement Gap

6. Summary