Sentences with phrase «learners as an accountability measure»

For those states that have opted to administer the test to all learners as an accountability measure, a testing schedule may be found on your state education agency's site.

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That measure drew strong opposition from advocates for English - language learners, racial minorities, disadvantaged students and those in special education who saw it as watering down accountability.

States would also be required to include graduation rates in their accountability systems, as well as one measure of post-secondary education or workforce readiness (such as college enrollment rates, for example), and English proficiency rates for English - language learners.

(Many experts advocate that, for purposes of school accountability, all students who enter U.S. schools as an English learner should be counted in the EL group throughout the time they are in school, including those who have gained English proficiency, so that their gains can be fully measured.)