Sentences with phrase «administer annual standardized tests»

Yet states still must, like under NCLB, administer annual standardized tests to students in grades three through eight, intervene in the lowest - performing schools, report progress for historically under - served subgroups, and submit accountability plans to the U.S. Department of Education.

Congress is set to reaffirm the requirement that states administer annual standardized tests, even though the data show that a child who passes one year is very likely to pass the next.

That's why the nation's top civil rights groups signed a letter insisting that federal law mandate that each state administer annual standardized tests.

Both men genuinely believed in the idea of administering annual standardized tests to schoolchildren and holding schools accountable for the results.

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Administers standardized achievement tests, interprets results to determine learners» strengths and areas of need for initial, annual and triennial assessments.

Today many schools administer a standardized achievement test to prepare for their state's annual NCLB assessment.