State Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry K. Shumway announced he had received a letter from the U.S. Department of Education allowing the state to amend some of its annual
measurable objectives under the No Child Left Behind Act.
Not exact matches
Under the law, states for the first time must set «annual
measurable achievement
objectives» — or AMAOs — for how English - language...
Virginia,
under No Child Left Behind Act flexibility waivers granted by USED, established annual
measurable objectives (AMOs) in reading and mathematics for reducing proficiency gaps between students in the commonwealth's lowest - performing and highest - performing schools.
Missouri and Virginia did not include such an indicator as a
measurable objective, but both will continue to include dual and concurrent enrollment in calculations for differentiated recognition
under existing state accountability systems.
«When they changed their standards in 2005,
under the law, they had the opportunity then to reset their AMOs [annual
measurable objective] but didn't,» Hamilton said.