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then year 7 in 2005, and be tested at those year levels. The data presented in thenext section provide some indication of how students are faring as they progressthrough the early school years.Figure 7.1.13 Proportion of year 3 students in 2001, year 5 students in 2003and year 7 students in 2005 who achieved the readingbenchmark a, b10080Indigenous studentsAll studentsPer cent6040200Year 3 Year 5 Year 72001 2003 2005a The achievement percentages reported in this table include 95 per cent confidence intervals, for example,80 per cent ± 2.7 per cent. b Students who were absent or withdrawn from testing are not classified asassessed students and are not included in the benchmark calculations.Source: MCEETYA (2007); tables 6A.3.1; 6A.3.4; 6A.3.7.• Figure 7.1.13 shows that as Indigenous students progressed through school fromyear 3 to year 7, the proportion who achieved the national minimum readingbenchmark decreased.• There was no difference in the proportion of all students who achieved thereading benchmark in year 3 in 2001 and year 7 in 2005 (figure 7.1.13).POSITIVE CHILDHOODAND TRANSITION TOADULTHOOD7.19

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