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Passing the Teacher

March 25, 1998 1 min read
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Following are the minimum scores that participating states accept for the paper-and-pencil version of Praxis I--the initial test that many teacher-candidates take. The highest score possible is 190.
State Math Reading Writing
Ark. 169 170 171
Del. 174 175 173
D.C. * 172 171
Fla. 175 172 171
Ga. 173 172 171
Hawaii 176 175 171
Kan. 174 173 172
Maine 172 173 168
Minn. 169 173 172
Miss. 169 170 172
Mont. 170 170 170
Neb. 171 170 172
Nev. 170 172 172
N.C. 173 176 173
Okla. 171 173 172
Ore. 175 174 171
Tenn. 169 169 172
Va. 178 178 176
W. Va. 172 172 171
Wisc. 173 175 174

* The test is required, but officials have yet to set a cutoff.

SOURCE: Educational Testing Service.

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