«Limiting a parents» fundamental right to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory standardized testing scheme and mandating that every child must take a standardized test ever year are just two of the damaging provisions of
the ESSA draft regulations being proposed by the Obama Administration,» Pelto said.
Not exact matches
The Department of Education solicited feedback on their
draft regulations for the Every Student Succeeds Act (
ESSA).
First, a Trump Administration will almost surely rip up some of the
regulations the Obama team has
drafted to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (
ESSA).
The
draft regulations would clarify that, under
ESSA, states must issue «summative ratings» for each of their schools.
Owing to this ambiguity, I penned a letter [vi] to the Department of Education during the comment period on
draft regulations arguing that they should broadly interpret the
ESSA statute to allow states to use status measures of performance other than percent proficient.
What is the fate of the
draft ESSA regulations?
Yet, while
ESSA requires states to consider multiple measures, current
draft regulations then call on us to crunch them into a single, summative rating to identify struggling schools.
The federal
ESSA regulations give the state Board of Education the authority to
draft and approve a school accountability plan based on test scores and other factors that is approved only by the federal Department of Education.
North Carolina is developing a new school performance accountability plan to line up with the
regulations created under the
ESSA law, and DPI plans to submit its
draft to the federal Department of Education in September for approval.
The newly proposed
draft regulations for the Every Student Success Act (
ESSA), released by the U.S. Department of Education on May 26th, not only give clarity to states about how to interpret the law — they also provide a clearer picture of how the law will serve the needs of at - risk students, in particular students with foster care or juvenile justice experience.
Education Week continued highlighting «key groups that have weighed in on the
draft ESSA regulations covering accountability.»
According to Wade Henderson, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund, the recent rollback of the
ESSA regulations «has led to more confusion and uncertainty for states who are in the middle of
drafting...
The piece argued that states are «ready to push the
ESSA envelope» and «people who hate the Obama administration's
draft ESSA regulations» will be a top priority for...
Monty Neil, executive director of the National Center for Fair and Open Testing (FairTest), posted his organization's opposition to the Dept. of Education's
draft regulations to
ESSA.
The Dept. of Education posted
draft regulations for
ESSA's «Innovative Assessment» pilot program, which grants states the flexibility to administer «Innovative Assessments» to a subsect of their schools in place of their exiting statewide assessments.
On May 31, 2016, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) released its first round of
draft regulations regarding implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (
ESSA) through a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on accountability, state plans and data deporting.
Subsequently, on July 11, 2016, ED released
draft regulations for state assessments under Title I, including Title I, part A (statewide assessments) and Title I, part B (Innovative Assessment and Accountability Demonstration Authority) of
ESSA.
Yesterday, a Senate majority voted to repeal
regulations created to ensure that states meet the requirements of the Every Student Succeeds Act (
ESSA) when
drafting their state plans.
WASHINGTON — Today, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and 30 organizations listed below released the following statement regarding
draft accountability
regulations for the Every Student Succeeds Act (
ESSA) issued by the Department of Education in May: «The
regulations the Department proposed in May are a good first step towards ensuring that all... Read More
ESSA will enable the Boards to hold public hearings, while
draft regulations made under CEAA will designate the Boards as «responsible authorities.»